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A circular economy for sustainable resources

Posted on August 28, 2025August 27, 2025 by Sciworthy

Scientists proposed a new economic strategy to distribute global rare earth element reserves more sustainably.

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    How quickly can forests recover from wildfires?

    Posted on August 11, 2025July 28, 2025 by Sciworthy

    Scientists modeled forest productivity before and after wildfires. They found that plant regrowth depended on the type of biome and how much…

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      How does frost form on Mars?

      Posted on August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 by Sciworthy

      Astronomers discovered satellite images of morning frost on Mars’ volcanoes. They proposed that the frost is made of water based on…

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        When did freshwater appear on Earth?

        Posted on July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 by Sciworthy

        Geologists found chemical ratios in ancient minerals that suggested Earth had freshwater 550 million years after it formed.

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          Is groundwater heating up?

          Posted on July 17, 2025July 10, 2025 by Sciworthy

          Researchers modeled groundwater temperature trends from 2000 to 2100. They estimated that groundwater could warm by up to 3.5°C over the…

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            A new treasure trove of Cambrian fossils

            Posted on July 10, 2025July 10, 2025 by Sciworthy

            Paleontologists discovered a new set of fossils from the ancient ancestors of animals in rocks from China.

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              Volcanism warmed past Earth

              Posted on June 23, 2025June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

              Geologists dated a global warming event about 180 million years ago. They found it lasted between 169,000 and 417,000 years and was linked…

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                Most river water comes from the ground

                Posted on June 9, 2025June 26, 2025 by Sciworthy

                Hydrologists incorporated ground and surface water flow data into Earth System models. They used these models to estimate that nearly 60% of…

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                  How did Venus’s Ishtar highlands form?

                  Posted on May 26, 2025June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

                  Researchers modeled tectonic and magmatic processes on Venus. They determined that its highlands formed when molten rock rose, melting its…

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                    How complex plants reshaped the oceans

                    Posted on May 15, 2025June 25, 2025 by Sciworthy

                    Researchers found that when complex plants evolved, they increased ocean oxygen and massively restructured the marine ecosystem.

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