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SCIENCE

Earth wouldn’t have ice caps without eroding rocks and quiet volcanoes

Antarctic ice on 1 Jan 2024 NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio Earth’s climate isn’t easy to cool down – especially if…

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SCIENCE

Romania’s trovants: The bulbous ‘living’ rocks that inspired folkloric tales of dinosaur eggs and aliens

Quick facts Name: Trovants Museum Natural Reserve (Muzeul Trovanților) Location: Central Romania Coordinates: 45.13750834249952, 24.068854793846057 Why it’s incredible: The reserve…

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SCIENCE

Earth is bombarded with rocks from space — but who gets to keep these ultimate antiques?

Every day, about 48.5 tons of space rock hurtle towards Earth. Meteorites that fall into the ocean are never recovered.…

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CELEBRITY

From Real-Life Crisis to Satirical Hit: ‘Whiskey On The Rocks’

EXCLUSIVE: When Whiskey-class Soviet submarine U137 ran aground in Sweden in 1981 it sparked a diplomatic fracas that threatened to…

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