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Links / Earth Sciences
Venting CO2 Into Space
Wong posits that a conveyor built in the Arctic could take advantage of the Earth's magnetic field to expel emissions into outer space.
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Insane Macro Dragonfly Photography
The sight of a dragonfly on the wing is one of the more remarkable that nature has to offer. Here, with the help of some astounding macrophotography, we take a look at the life cycle of the dragonfly as well as its remarkable and unusual physiology.
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Stunning Redwood Photograph
At least 1,500 years old, a 300-foot titan in California's Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park has the most complex crown scientists have mapped.
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Amazon Drought Seen From Space
The Amazon isn't as green as it used to be, as shown in an analysis of satellite images made during last year’s record-breaking drought.
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Aurora Borealis Time Lapse
A beautiful video of the Northern Lights around different parts of the world.
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Rating: 2.9 / 5 (985 votes)
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Volcanic Origin of Proteins?
The reanalysis of a 1958 experiment suggests that volcanic eruptions may have spawned the amino acids that contributed to the rise of life on earth.
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Rating: 2.8 / 5 (1000 votes)
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