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March 24, 2022
The Evgenii Burov Medal is awarded for outstanding contributions to studies of geodynamics and noteworthy scientific leadership. The ILP will present the medal at the EGU...
March 18, 2022
A new, Yale-led study unlocks the science behind a key ingredient — namely oxygen — in some of the world’s most violent volcanoes. The research offers a new model for...
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March 17, 2022
Researchers at Yale and the American Museum of Natural History have identified the earliest known relative of octopuses and vampire squid — and named it after the 46th ...
March 10, 2022
A living foraminifera in culture, surrounded by a halo of symbiotic algae along its spines (in golden dots). Fluffy material in the background is an Artemia nauplius that...
(Credit: Simone Marchi, Southwest Research Institute)
March 2, 2022
Researchers at Yale and Caltech have a bold new theory to explain how Earth transformed itself from a fiery, carbon-clouded ball of rocks into a planet capable of sustaining...
February 14, 2022
Deeper understanding of Earth’s atmosphere could help us identify signs of life beyond our solar system. When did the Earth reach oxygen levels sufficient to support animal...
February 8, 2022
How can we control carbon dioxide levels and slow climate change? The first step is understanding how CO2 has been absorbed and released in the earth’s soil and oceans over...