Life
See the exquisite inner world of the gemstone crazy lace agate
This beautiful image peers inside the colourful and intricate world of the gemstone crazy lace agate by painstakingly piecing together some 25,000 exposures
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Space
Huge Earth-like worlds could host reservoirs of water deep underground
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The adventures of a geologist: From shipwrecks to mapping the Arctic
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Life
The bizarre plant-like animals that say life鈥檚 big bang never happened
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Space
Strange volcanic domes on Venus may be made from hot crystal mush
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Environment
Forget pristine habitats – for biodiversity save abandoned quarries
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Earth
Super-deep diamonds contain traces of a pristine chunk of early Earth
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Earth
Earth’s magnetic poles probably won’t flip within our lifetime
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Earth
Plate tectonics began nearly 2 billion years before we thought
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Earth
The north pole is moving and if it flips, life on Earth is in trouble
The magnetic north pole is racing towards Siberia - but why? It's a mystery with huge implications, and to solve it, we're building an explosive model of the planet's core
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Life
Organic matter from space preserved in 3.3-billion-year-old rocks
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Earth
Cannabis plant evolved super high (on the Tibetan Plateau)
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Earth
Underland is a profound journey into the mirror world of the dead
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Space
Saturn鈥檚 moon Titan has an alien lake district that looks like Earth
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