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Earth” ends with a five-star, no-notes needle drop (or choice of a pre-existing song). A tone of dread has been set throughout the episode, in which we learn that corporations, technology, and military rule in this future world.
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Live Science on MSNScientists have finally made an elusive meteorite diamond, predicted to be 50% harder than Earth diamonds
Meteorite diamonds, which could be 58% harder than ordinary diamonds, have finally been made in the lab. Scientists have created the first sizable meteorite diamond — also known as lonsdaleite or hexagonal diamond — a material predicted to be even harder than the diamonds normally found on Earth.
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Space.com on MSNTRAPPIST-1d isn't the Earth-like planet scientists had hoped it to be, according to JWST data
Yet, despite using the JWST's sensitive Near-Infrared Spectrometer, or NIRSpec, astronomers led by Piaulet-Ghorayeb found no evidence for water, methane or carbon dioxide, all of which are common in Earth's atmosphere and which act as natural greenhouse gases to retain heat and keep a planet warm enough for liquid water.
If Earth is a superorganism that intelligently regulates the conditions for life, humans could be part of its master plan.
Earth doesn’t settle for unleashing the franchise’s signature acid-blooded terror on a new stage. It drags an entire menagerie of extraterrestrial nightmares down to our planet.
Bats are often linked to vampires or blamed for disease outbreaks. Here’s why we they don’t deserve such a bad reputation.
A meteorite that plummeted into the roof and living room of a house in McDonough, Georgia, has now been found to be 20 million years older than Earth. Researchers who examined fragments of the broken meteorite now think that its parent body split from a monster asteroid (which formed before Earth) about 470 million years ago.
The teams findings are stark: 60 percent of global land areas are now outside the locally defined "safe zone," and a significant 38 percent are in a high-risk zone.
India's state-owned miner IREL is seeking to collaborate with Japanese and South Korean companies to start commercial production of rare earth magnets, a source familiar with the matter said, as part of efforts to reduce reliance on China.
Earth “one of this year’s strongest new shows,” so I wasn’t shocked by how much I liked its debut. I was surprised by the scale of its sets, and this featurette has more detail about how they managed that by filming outside in Bangkok.
Alien: Earth has already added to the lore of the brilliant Alien franchise, which imagines vicious and deadly creatures living in the far reaches of space, by introducing a new set of monsters. Since the time of its inception,