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Modelling of the Chicxulub asteroid impact 66 million years ago shows it created a world largely unsuitable for dinosaurs to live in. Modelling of the Chicxulub asteroid impact 66 million years ago ...

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Earth has experienced many icehouse and greenhouse climates. A new study shows how they connect to plate tectonics.

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Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...

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Just moving out the moon-bound rocket to the launch pad was an incredible engineering feat. Watch how NASA got it done.