Tag Archives: nuclear

Quake leaves destruction, fear

By Stephen Ornes / March 21, 2011

In Japan, an earthquake started a tsunami that caused a nuclear disaster

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Earth from the inside out

By Stephen Ornes / January 28, 2009

An invisible particle sheds light on the mysterious interior of the Earth

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Salty, old and, perhaps, a sign of early life

By Jennifer Cutraro / April 10, 2008

Exploring salt deposits, researchers unearthed the planet’s oldest-known, complete molecules thought to have been made by living things.

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