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Deep in the Mariana forearc, the stretch of seafloor west of the Mariana Trench, mud volcanoes vent fluid…

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In 1967, Jocelyn Bell Burnell found pulsars but watched her supervisor receive the Nobel. Back in 1967, a…

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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is a NASA observatory designed to settle essential questions in the areas…

Chris Bowen insists federal Labor’s new national laws on datacentre power supply will not include carve-outs for Queensland…

Microbes are living at pH 12 — roughly the alkalinity of bleach — inside mud volcanoes on the Mariana forearc, and there are so few of them that DNA testing fails to find them at all; researchers had to identify them by the fats they left behind