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A plan to use millions of smartphones to map out real-time variations in Earth’s ionosphere has been tested by researchers in the US. Developed by Brian Williams and colleagues at Google Research in ...

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The axis of planet Earth has tilted by 31.5 inches (80cms) and humans are seemingly responsible, according to a new study.

Ki-Weon Seo, a geophysicist from the Seoul National University, conducted a study based on the data from 1993 and 2010 and ...

NASA's planetary geologists suspect the webs are a giant version of a type of crystalized minerals - known as a 'boxwork' - ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has been tasked with investigating peculiar "spiderweb" structures discovered in a previously ...

Scientists have discovered that the Earth's axis tilted by 31.5 inches between 1993 and 2010 - and one of the reasons is the pumping of groundwater for irrigation and human use ...