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Superdeep diamonds reveal the limits of carbon-based life

For the first time, analyses of diamonds have demonstrated how deeply life leaves its mark inside the Earth. All life on Earth is part of the carbon cycle. Plants and animals are made…

What stalagmites tell us about climate change

Cave formations can act as prehistoric weather stations.

Volcanic growth spurt

A submarine volcano has undergone the fastest rate of growth and collapse ever recorded.

Has Venice stopped sinking?

New research suggests it hasn’t.

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