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Jupiter is old. Like 4.5 billion years old. It started as a swirling disk of gas and dust that formed into a pretty big ...

Water extremes such as droughts and floods have a huge impact on communities, ecosystems, and economies. Researchers with The ...

“Soil Science: The Dirt on Dirt,” a new class and lab — ERT 404LLB and ERT 504, respectively — in the Department of Earth Sciences brings together students from varying disciplines to unearth soil’s ...

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Yes, zombie creatures from another world could indeed land on a defenseless planet, but in a twist, it's the Earthlings who ...