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Ancient Volcano Mystery: A super eruption 120 million years ago has returned to its source
Co-led scientists Jasper Conttorter and Matt Jackson are using Seamount data collected in the research vessel’s sonar system to search for the right sampling site. Credit: Val Finlayson. Geologists led by the University of Maryland and the University of Hawaii ultimately connected the dots between one of the largest volcanic eruptions in Earth’s history and the deeper source of the…
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Biology
19 New England sea turtles have returned to the Atlantic Ocean off Florida after rehabilitation in Missouri
This image was released by The Wanders of Wildlife National Museum Aquarium, staff at Johnny Morris Sea Turtle Center in Springfield, Missouri, on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 by the Lidri Turtles of Kemp off Jacksonville, Florida. Credit: Api The 19 sea turtles rehabilitated in Missouri after being affected by New England’s cold water temperatures were released into the Atlantic Ocean…
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Space & Cosmos
Are we all aliens? The asteroid sample returned by NASA holds the components of life from the world of water.
This image provided by NASA shows the top down view of the Ocillis -Rex touch and go sample mechanism (Tagsam) head, which reveals the rest of the asteroid sample inside. Credit: NASA via AP Scientists reported on Wednesday that the asteroid sample, fetched by NASA, has not only a lifelong building block, but also the salty archeological site of the…
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Space & Cosmos
The carbon in our bodies likely left the galaxy and returned on a cosmic conveyor belt.
An image of the star-dense part of our galaxy, the Milky Way, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: NASA/ESA/Hubble Heritage Team Life on Earth cannot exist without carbon. However, carbon itself cannot exist without stars. Almost all elements except hydrogen and helium (including carbon, oxygen, and iron) exist only because they were forged in stellar furnaces and then ejected…
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