Science & Health
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Shocking Study Reveals Ancient Rainforest Existed Near The South Pole
During the Cretaceous period, a balmy forest grew 900 kilometres from the South Pole, according to new research that uncovered ancient spores and roots.
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Why Do Physicists Keep Finding New States Of Matter?
Ah, yes, the three states of matter: Solids, liquids, and gases. What a simple way to understand our physical world.
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How Neon Can Make A Star Destroy Itself
Some stars have the element neon to thank for their ultimate, explosive demise, according to astrophysical research.
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Fossilised Vomit And Faeces Are Delighting Paleontologists
Fossil skeletons tell us a great deal about extinct species; we couldn’t piece together ancient life without them. Just as important, however, are the fossils that may not immediately tug at our imaginations, fill us with awe, or even be recognisable to non-paleontologists. The traces that an animal made during its life”footprints, tail drags, nests,…