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Over approximately 2.5 million years, North America likely hosted 2.5 billion Tyrannosaurus rexes, a minuscule proportion of which have been dug up and studied by paleontologists, according to a UC Berkeley study. (Image by Julius Csotonyi, courtesy of Science magazine)
Dinosaur

How many T. rexes were there? Billions

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The world's smallest stegosaur footprint (less than 6 cm long), Xingjiang, China. Photo credit - Lida Xing.
Dinosaur

Tiny cat-sized stegosaur leaves its mark

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Earthquake

Study reveals the workings of nature’s own earthquake blocker

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Viti Crater (formed in the 1724 event), where the Iceland Deep Drilling Project accidentally drilled into magma in 2009. They were drilling there originally to explore the potential for geothermal energy. Credit: Shane Rooyakkers.
Volcanoes

Hidden magma pools pose eruption risks that we can’t yet detect

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The Xiamaling Formation in China, which contains fossilised algae from primeval times. Credit: © Don E. Canfield
Paleontology

A new look at evolution in the oceans

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DeMMO field team from left to right: Lily Momper, Brittany Kruger, and Caitlin Casar sampling fracture fluids from a DeMMO borehole installation. Credit: ©Matt Kapust
Earth

Earth’s crust mineralogy drives hotspots for intraterrestrial life

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The Atlantis II fracture zone in the southwestern Indian Ocean with a zoom on the northern corner. The greater water depth in the transform valley is clearly visible. As the plates move, magmatism in the corners refills the deep transform valleys so that the adjacent fracture zones are shallower. Graphic: Christoph Kersten/GEOMAR according to Grevemeyer et al., 2021
plate tectonics

A new view on plate tectonics

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The research potentially has wide implications for the materials sector and industry. Credit: Monash University
Mineral Researches

Rare earth unlocks copper, gold and silver secrets

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Volcano magma chamber. Credit: Cardiff University
Volcanoes

When volcanoes go metal

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Adzebills, also close relatives of cave-rails, were large, flightless birds with big beaks that could have been used to prey on small animals or strip vegetation. Illustration courtesy of Nobu Tamura, CC BY 3.0
Fossils

Extinct Caribbean bird’s closest relatives hail from Africa, South Pacific

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