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Atmosphere
The atmosphere consists of a layer of gas surrounding a planet. It is held in place by the gravitational forces of the planet itself. The atmosphere of Earth contains nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and other trace gases.
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JUL 09, 2018Videos
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Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have been hard at work trying determine a climate pattern tool that ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 13, 2018Earth & The Environment
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JUL 09, 2018
Videos
Spider rains, or ballooning spiders, are a natural phenomenon believed by scientists to be caused by the silken threads
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 04, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
If you were to choose one element that represents life, the answer would likely to be carbon. With the readiness to reac
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 02, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Uranus, with its near-sideways 98-degree tilt and incredibly low atmospheric temperatures, is one of the most obscure pl
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 02, 2018
Technology
The Orbit Pavilion Delivers Satellite Data as Sound
Written By:
Julia Travers
JUL 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers are always looking for exoplanets that resemble Earth or sport Earth-like features. In some cases, exoplanet
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 01, 2018
Space & Astronomy
One of the most pressing issues to threaten future space exploration is the presence of space junk. It continues to clog
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 25, 2018
Space & Astronomy
Astronomers have been studying Jupiter’s Great Red Spot for decades, and it continues to captivate their attention
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 19, 2018
Plants & Animals
Researchers from both the University of California, San Diego and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 14, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have been hard at work trying determine a climate pattern tool that
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 13, 2018
Earth & The Environment
A recent study published in the journal Joule has got the world giddy with a new development in technology that could ha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 12, 2018
Space & Astronomy
There’s a massive dust storm enveloping certain parts of Mars right now, and it just so happens that NASA’s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 10, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Rice is the primary food source for more than 2 billion people worldwide. That means that roughly quarter of all people
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 10, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The possibility that life once existed on Mars is an idea that has captivated planetary scientists for decades. But new
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 09, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Cutting-edge technologies have allowed researchers to distinguish between the DNA of coral, and its symbiotic partner.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 30, 2018
Videos
Look at most child drawings, and you'll see the sun depicted as a yellow ball. Even many adults associate the color yell
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 30, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Most of all rockets we see have a bell-shape cone at the bottom to direct the exhaust of a rocket engine. With the prope
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 28, 2018
Videos
Earth is no stranger to asteroids, but that's no reason to let our guard down. While many smaller asteroids break up in
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 24, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Right now, the farthest we can go back in time to analyze the history of our planet’s climate is 800,000 years. We
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 23, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The Most Mysterious Object in the Universe (Physics Girl) To astronomers, the status of brown dwarf has been quite ambig
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 22, 2018
Videos
Earth might be our natural home in the solar system, but many scientists propose terraforming nearby planets like Mars a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 21, 2018
Space & Astronomy
The International Space Station is slated to receive approximately 7,400 pounds' worth of fresh supplies this week after
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 20, 2018
Videos
This is the story of a spatula that became a satellite. A spatula that got untethered from the astronaut that it was on
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan