One thing that makes the show unique is its lack of a protagonist. Instead, the show changes focus to follow several people across many decades, each being introduced to the Heliocentrism theory and ...
The same type of technology used by motorists to help them navigate city roadways can now be used to detect and measure the smallest movements in the Earth’s crust, an international group of ...
An asteroid could wipe out humanity, but it's unlikely. Near-misses are more common than impacts, though planetary defence is ...
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Earthquake faults deep in the Earth can glue themselves back together following a seismic event, according to a new study led ...
Scientists have shed new light on the timing and likely cause of major volcanic events that occurred millions of years ago and caused such climatic and biological upheaval that they drove some of the ...
In the world of green documentaries, “Earth Days” takes a moment to look back rather than prognosticate; this is an account of success stories of the environmental past. It’s a useful summary of the ...
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Earthquake faults deep in Earth can glue themselves back together following a seismic event, according to a new study led by ...