How volcanic eruptions set off a chain of events that brought the Black Death to Europe

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...
University of Toronto

Geochemist draws on billion-year-old water discovery to aid green energy transition

Barbara Sherwood Lollar has spent more than 30 years studying deep, underground water and its surprisingly vast potential – ...

In a new documentary, researchers investigate when Greenland was ice-free

Approximately 400,000 years ago, some areas of Greenland that are now covered by a thick layer of ice were exposed to fresh ...
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When Did Some Ancient Extinct Species Return To The Sea? Machine Learning Helps Find The Answer

The machine learning model also revealed only semi-terrestrial habitats for mesosaurs, a group of marine reptiles from 290 million years ago, but fully aquatic habitats for species of ichthyosaurs and ...