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Highlights
Rock steady: Study reveals new mechanism to explain how continents stabilized
Marsquakes may help reveal whether liquid water exists underground on red planet
Mercury rising: Study sheds new light on ancient volcanoes' environmental impact
Machine learning to monitor stored CO2 saves cost and time, researchers report
In 25 years of field camp, Fisher says it’s the moments that made the experience
Trees struggle to ‘breathe’ as climate warms, researchers find
3D Earth and Mineral Science Museum exhibit imagines life in time of dinosaurs
Research to better understand early Earth diversity supported by Ford Foundation