The adventures of a geologist: From shipwrecks to mapping the Arctic
Before directing the Oxford Museum of Natural History, Paul Smith mapped remote Greenland and was once left stranded when his ship went down
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The bizarre plant-like animals that say life鈥檚 big bang never happened
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Strange volcanic domes on Venus may be made from hot crystal mush
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Forget pristine habitats – for biodiversity save abandoned quarries
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Super-deep diamonds contain traces of a pristine chunk of early Earth
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Earth’s magnetic poles probably won’t flip within our lifetime
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Plate tectonics began nearly 2 billion years before we thought
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The north pole is moving and if it flips, life on Earth is in trouble
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Organic matter from space preserved in 3.3-billion-year-old rocks
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Cannabis plant evolved super high (on the Tibetan Plateau)
An analysis of pollen suggests cannabis evolved on the Tibetan Plateau, not far from a cave that was frequented by our ancient Denisovan cousins
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Underland is a profound journey into the mirror world of the dead
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Saturn鈥檚 moon Titan has an alien lake district that looks like Earth
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We’ve discovered a massive dinosaur-era river delta under the sea
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女生小视频s chasing waterfalls discovered something they aren’t used to
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