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An international group of researchers is calling on the United Nations to include the protection of Earth's orbit in the U.N.

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Crucial to all life on Earth, the 15th element of phosphorus remains a real puzzle for astronomers. Specialized space ...

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"Once again, the temperature record has been shattered — 2024 was the hottest year since record keeping began in 1880." ...

Earth’s magnetic north is not static. Like an anchorless buoy pushed by ocean waves, the magnetic field is constantly on the move as liquid iron sloshes around in the planet’s outer core.