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The 12 newly designated geoparks are located in China, France, Greece, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Portugal, the Russian Federation, Tunisia – marking its first geopark – and Uruguay. Every rock ...

Today UNESCO designated 12 new geoparks, bringing the total number of sites in the UNESCO Global Geopark Network to 241 in 51 countries. The network ...

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Duke faculty and students are working with colleagues in Nepal to give the country more warning before deadly earthquakes ...

A device to lift aircraft passengers with reduced mobility into and out of their seat. Converting a cabin crew jump seat into ...

A fascinating look at the unique formation, shape, and geological behavior of the Gulf of Mexico. From its deep sediment ...

Located in north-west Ethiopia, near the border with Eritrea, the Danakil Depression lies deep within the Afar region and is ...

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These clues from ancient meals are enabling scientists to reconstruct pictures of entire ecosystems, including forests, wetlands and grasslands that existed at the time. It’s a reminder that in a very ...