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31 March 2011 | ScienceNOW

Video: Gravity Makes Earth Look Like Lumpy Ball of Play-Doh

Satellite provides best look yet at our planet's gravitational field
20 February 2011 | ScienceNOW

Where Do Potato-Sized Diamonds Come From, 10-Year Project Asks

Geophysical “observatory” puts hundreds of scientists on the trail of carbon in Earth’s depths
20 February 2011 | ScienceNOW

Podcast: International Responses to Climate Change

Science reporter Eli Kintisch explores why some countries do more than others
5 January 2011 | ScienceNOW

Is Global Warming Making Tibet Dustier?

Data from lakes suggest glacier melt could accelerate
29 November 2010 | ScienceNOW

ScienceShot: Shaving a Diamond

Computer simulation reveals why it's possible to cut the world's hardest material

ScienceShot: A Well-Preserved Meteor Impact

Egypt's Kamil Crater still sports ejecta after thousands of years

Hot Mantle May Prop Up the Seafloor

New findings may help settle mystery of a shallower-than-expected sea bottom
27 February 2010 | ScienceNOW

Did Darwin Help Predict Chilean Quake?

Seismologists say Saturday's massive temblor was expected
20 February 2010 | ScienceNOW

The Latest on Hacking the Planet

Scientists discuss the pros and cons of the controversial field of geoengineering
8 February 2010 | ScienceNOW

Australia, Antarctica Linked by Climate

Researchers have found an intriguing climate link between the southwestern corner of Australia and a region of eastern Antarctica. When the former suffers a drought, the latter is often battered...
29 February 2008 | ScienceNOW

CO2 and Pollution Don't Mix Well

New model predicts the gas will increase pollution-related deaths
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