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© A. El Albani / IC2MP / CNRS – Université de Poitiers
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Life
Earth

Discovery of the oldest evidence of mobility on Earth

An international and multi-disciplinary team coordinated by Abderrazak El Albani at the Institut de chimie des milieux et matériaux de Poitiers (CNRS…

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© Rich Mooi / California Academy of Science
Press
Earth

These strange fossils are closely related to sea urchins

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© Martin Van Damme et Lieven Clarisse / ULB
Press
Earth

Pollution: New ammonia emission sources detected from space

Researchers from the CNRS and the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) have prepared the first global map of the distribution of atmospheric ammonia …

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NASA Earth Observatory
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Earth

Submesoscale currents: motors for marine biodiversity

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Earth

Launch of the European Plate Observing System (EPOS): Earth System Science enters the Big Data era

Wednesday 7 November 2018 officially launches the European Plate Observing System (EPOS) for the pooling and streamlining of data and services of all…

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Illustration du système de prévision PROCAST
© François Lamidon (flamidon.com)
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Environment
Earth

2018–2022 expected to be abnormally hot years

This summer’s world-wide heatwave makes 2018 a particularly hot year. As will be the next few years, according to a study led by Florian Sévellec, a…

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The dinosaur menu, as revealed by calcium
© Auguste Hassler / LGL-TPE / CNRS-ENS de Lyon-Université Lyon 1
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Earth

The dinosaur menu, as revealed by calcium

By studying calcium in fossil remains in deposits in Morocco and Niger, researchers have been able to reconstruct the food chains of the past, thus…

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Discovery of world's oldest plesiosaur
© Georg Oleschinski
Press
Earth

Discovery of world's oldest plesiosaur

While dinosaurs reigned on dry land and in the sky, other reptiles populated the seas and oceans. Of the latter, plesiosaurs, whose means of…

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Society
Earth

Bronze Age artifacts used meteoric iron

You may already be surprised to hear there are iron objects dating back to the Bronze Age, but their meteorite origin is even more astonishing…

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Press
Earth

New early signals to quantify the magnitude of strong earthquakes

After an earthquake, there is a disturbance in the field of gravity almost instantaneously. This could be recorded before the seismic waves that…

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