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A new study has found that Earth's innermost core isn't a conventional solid, but rather in a 'superionic state'.

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The latest Day of the Devs presentation has just ended. First appearing in 2012, Day of the Devs – which last year became a ...

Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have ...

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One mission would involve a full 300 sols on the Red Planet, with the goal of finding extinct or current life on Mars. But ...