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Martian Methane Reveals the Red Planet is not a Dead Planet

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mars today is a world of cold and lonely deserts, apparently without life of any kind, at least on the surface. Worse still, it looks like Mars has been cold and dry for billions of years, ...

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created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (15) | comments 9




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Methane debate splits Mars community

Observations over the last decade suggest that methane clouds form briefly over Mars during the summer months. The discovery has left many scientists scratching their heads, since it doesn't fit into models ...

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created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 13 | with audio podcast

Reaching for the stars: It's alive out there! Scientists seek out the evidence

All around the world - from the deep gold mines of South Africa to the far-seeing telescopes in Chile's Atacama Desert, from the frigid glaciers of Antarctica to the halls of the world's best universities and research institutions ...

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created Jun 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 4

At the heart of Hartley-2, a new breed of comet?

(PhysOrg.com) -- At the heart of every comet lies a remnant of the dawn of the solar system. Or is that remnants? Astronomers don't know, but the answer would give them a clearer picture of exactly how comets ...

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created May 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 3 | with audio podcast

Mars, methane and mysteries

Mars may not be as dormant as scientists once thought. The 2004 discovery of methane means that either there is life on Mars, or that volcanic activity continues to generate heat below the martian surface. ...

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created Aug 10, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (10) | comments 0

New isotope molecule may add to Venus' greenhouse effect

Planetary scientists on both sides of the Atlantic have tracked down a rare molecule in the atmospheres of both Mars and Venus. The molecule, an exotic form of carbon dioxide, could affect the way the greenhouse ...

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created Oct 10, 2007 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (22) | comments 0

Hives ferment a yeasty brew, attract beetle pest

The honeybee's alarm signal may not only bring help, but also attract the small hive beetle. Now, an international team of researchers has found that small hive beetles can detect some alarm pheromones at levels below that ...

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created May 16, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Deep Impact Comet May Have Formed in Giant Planets Region

Comet Tempel-1 may have been born in the region of the solar system occupied by Uranus and Neptune today, according to one possibility from an analysis of the comet's debris blasted into space by NASA's Deep ...

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created Sep 21, 2005 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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