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What Do We Know About Possible Earth-Like Exoplanets?
There are billions of planets out there in our galaxy,...
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Supercontinents 101: Pannotia, Gondwana, and Pangea
Our Earth has looked radically different in the past compared...
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The History of Earth in Exactly 2000 Words
The history of Earth is obviously a ginormous topic. Really,...
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The Chicxulub Disaster
The Chicxulub disaster marks one of Earth’s greatest mass extinctions...
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Surprising Facts You Didn't Know About Lava Tubes
When most of us think of caves, we probably think...
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A Beginner's Guide to Types of Rock: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorhpic
Just as biologists need to distinguish between different kinds of...
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What The Heck Is Iron Ore?
The industrial era and the power of steel have vastly...
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What Are Natural Resources and How Do We Use Them?
Look below, we live on that tiny little bit of...
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How Deep Is the Ocean?
We know less about the deepest parts of the ocean...
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What is Calcite?
Calcite The mineral calcite is a calcium carbonate corresponding to...
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What is Biotite?
Biotite is a common phyllosilicate mineral that contains potassium, magnesium,...
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What is Bornite?
Bornite is a sulfide mineral with chemical composition Cu5FeS4 that...
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What is Cadmium?
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