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Space & Cosmos
Webb confirms long-standing galaxy model
JWST image of the grand design spiral galaxy NGC 628. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Judy Schmidt (CC BY 2.0) Perhaps the greatest tool astronomers have is the ability to go back in time. Because starlight takes time to reach us, astronomers can observe the history of the universe by capturing the light of distant galaxies. This is…
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Environment
Study confirms record Sahara dust event hit Spain from 2020 to 2022
Cabo de Gata, Almeria during the dust event on March 15, 2022 | Eva de Mas (EEZA-CSIC). Credit: Eva De Mas (EEZA-CSIC) A study by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), an agency belonging to Spain’s Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, shows that during 2020 the most intense Saharan dust event ever recorded in Spain and Portugal’s air quality…
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Earth
‘Drowning continent’: research confirms complex history of Perth’s coastline
Credit: Pedro Szekely/Wikimedia Commons New research from Curtin University exploring the complex evolution of Western Australia’s two iconic landmarks traces their evolution over thousands of years and offers a glimpse into their future. Researchers from the School of Earth and Planetary Sciences’ Mineral Systems Timescales Group traced changes along Perth’s coastline, waterways and even the ocean floor to track changes…
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