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Ancient river network discovered buried under Saharan sand
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Radar images of the Mauritanian desert have revealed a river stretching for more than 500km and suggest plants and wildlife once thrived there A vast river network that once carried water for hundreds of miles across West
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Rat fossils of largest rat that ever existed
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Archaeologists have discovered fossils of seven giant rat species on East Timor, with the largest up to 10 times the size of modern rats. The work is part of the From Sunda to Sahul project which is looking at the earliest human m
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Newfound Moon Craters Point to Asteroid Puzzle
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Newfound lunar craters suggest that asteroids that smashed into the moon long ago were very different from the ones that now occupy the asteroid belt. Solving this mystery could shed light on the habitability of the early Earth, s
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Signs of acid fog found on Mars
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While Mars doesn't have much in the way of Earth-like weather, it does evidently share one kind of weird meteorology: acid fog. A planetary scientist has pieced together a compelling story about how acidic vapors may have eaten at
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Earthquakes recorded through fossils
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The Cascadia subduction zone (CSZ) has captured major attention from paleoseismologists due to evidence from several large (magnitude 8-9) earthquakes preserved in coastal salt marshes. Stratigraphic records are proving to be usef
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Abu Dhabi uses world stage to inspire young UAE sailors
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Moves to draw a new generation of young Emiratis into sailing and steer the UAE's brightest young talent towards the top level are being boosted by the 2015 ISAF Sailing World Cup Final in Abu Dhabi this week.
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Brilliant New Route in Remote Patagonia
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To reach the peak, the four climbers took a ferry for 400 km (250 miles) to Puerto Eden, a fishing village said to be the most isolated town in Chile. They then hired a smaller boat to transport them another 80 km to a landing
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