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The long-term fate of Earth’s biosphere

Posted on August 10, 2026August 19, 2026 by Ben Pauley

Scientists modeled how Earth’s temperature and atmosphere will change over billions of years and predicted that plants and the life they…

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    Scientists probe plant-based soil cleanup

    Posted on March 26, 2026September 1, 2026 by Madeline Taylor

    Researchers tested plant-based soil remediation methods and found that adding beneficial microbes to copper-contaminated soil improved…

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      Oxygen, nitrogen, and what happens when biology gets involved

      Posted on October 10, 2019December 3, 2022 by Sciworthy

      When studying Earth’s past, researchers want to understand how nutrients like nitrogen cycled and the impact biology had on them.…

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        Can life hiding near Yellowstone National Park’s hot springs tell us about the ancient Earth?

        Posted on July 24, 2019December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

        Yellowstone National Park is famous for its hot springs, geysers, wildlife, and incredible geology. While the area is popular among visitors…

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