Earth & Conservation
What Would It Take to Terraform Other Planets?
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What Would It Take to Terraform Other Planets?

What if you could turn Mars or Venus into another Earth?

Controlling the Weather Isn’t Science Fiction
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Controlling the Weather Isn’t Science Fiction

The idea of controlling the weather sounds like an evil plan hatched by a James Bond villain, but it’s closer to reality than you might think.

Why Is the Weather So Hard to Predict?
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Why Is the Weather So Hard to Predict?

If you think the weather forecast is always wrong, well then we’ve got news for you.

Your Next Burger Could Be Made With Microbes
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Your Next Burger Could Be Made With Microbes

Fermentation is a natural process that humans have been hacking for millennia.

The Missing Pieces in the 6th Mass Extinction
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The Missing Pieces in the 6th Mass Extinction

Recent biodiversity reports point to a drastic drop in species across the world, but on the local scale the results are more mixed.

This Exotic State of Light Acts Like a ‘Liquid’
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This Exotic State of Light Acts Like a ‘Liquid’

Recently, researchers found that under the right conditions, light can behave like a liquid that flows in unison.

This is the Future of Finding Lost Civilizations
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This is the Future of Finding Lost Civilizations

What will the future of archaeology look like?

The Controversial Dark Side of Archaeology
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The Controversial Dark Side of Archaeology

We’ve learned so much about ancient humans through archaeology over the years but this feels like a good time to talk about whether we should be digging up ancient people and the objects that once supported their livelihoods in the first place.

How Do Archaeologists Know How Old Things Are?
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How Do Archaeologists Know How Old Things Are?

Ultimately the goal of archaeology is to find out about historic humans and their lives.

This Forgotten Ecosystem Holds Twice as Much Carbon Than Forests
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This Forgotten Ecosystem Holds Twice as Much Carbon Than Forests

As more of the world’s forests are destroyed, it makes you wonder: what’s going to absorb CO2 in their place?!

Can Soil Actually Capture Carbon? Maybe Not
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Can Soil Actually Capture Carbon? Maybe Not

Researchers may have miscalculated soil’s ability to capture carbon...meaning our current global climate models might be off.

The Next Generation of Nuclear Power Is Here
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The Next Generation of Nuclear Power Is Here

After a decade of research and development, China is ready to test its first-ever thorium-powered molten salt reactor.

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