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During a brief but dramatic chapter in Earth's history about 41,000 years ago, the planet’s magnetic field nearly collapsed.

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...

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A study by Mukhopadhyay and his colleagues in institutions in the US and Europe has bolstered support for the idea that these ...

A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when ...

From dormant volcanoes and salt pans to urban forests and library gardens, these are the places we go for peace and quiet.