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Rocks from Australia have given scientists the oldest direct proof that Earth's surface was moving in separate pieces 3.5 billion years ago.

Just when you thought climate change was only reshaping coastlines and weather patterns, a new scientific study reveals an even more startling impact: Earth’s days are literally getting longer.

Astronomers spotted a potential Earth-size rocky world orbiting a white dwarf, suggesting a future in which our planet outlives its star. By Jonathan O’Callaghan In six billion years the sun will ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

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On the last Saturday of March, it’s time to turn off those lights, have a little fun in the dark, and make a BIG impact!