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A new study from Keele University suggests that at least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by ...

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Climate change is already causing all sorts of problems on Earth, but soon it will be making a mess in orbit around the ...

The world's sea levels grew far more quickly and by a larger amount than anticipated in 2024, mostly due to warming water ...

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the "devastating" effects of nearby supernova ...