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Astronomers find the smallest main-belt asteroids ever detected: Study
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The majority of known asteroids orbit inside the main asteroid belt, which is positioned between Mars and Jupiter at an average distance of around 250 million km from Earth. Since the discovery of the first asteroid in 1801, about 750.000 asteroids have been identified, primarily in the last
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Iron-rich rocks reveal fresh information about Earth's planetary history:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Banded iron formations, sedimentary rocks that may have caused some of the biggest volcanic eruptions in Earth's history, contain visually spectacular layers of burned orange, yellow, silver, brown, and blue-tinged black, according to a new Rice University study.
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Methane may be first detectable indication of life beyond Earth: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Santa Cruz (California) [US], April 4 (ANI): According to a new study, atmospheric methane may be the first sign of life beyond Earth. It was detected by astronomers.
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Protein structures reason behind life on Earth: Study
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers discovered the structures of proteins that might be responsible for the origins of life in the primordial soup of ancient Earth.
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Tug of Sun, Moon could be driving plate motions on 'imbalanced' Earth: Stu
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
St. Louis (Missouri) [US], January 22 (ANI): A recent study proposed that the imbalanced forces and torques in the Earth-moon-sun system drive the circulation of the whole mantle.
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Earth's interior is cooling faster than expected: Research
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], January 16 (ANI): A measuring system that measures the thermal conductivity of bridgmanite in the laboratory, under the pressure and temperature conditions that prevail inside the Earth, has been developed by a team of researchers.
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Financial decisions influenced by intensity of light on Earth: Study
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 05 (ANI): Weather and light can affect our moods, but a study has revealed that amount of light that falls on the Earth's surface also influences our spending behaviour.
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