Purpose-driven inventors: Bringing the sea floor to the surface
Advances in technology are helping explorers fulfill their purpose: Mapping the ocean floor in tiny detail for the first time.
Some of humanity’s greatest evolutionary mysteries are finally being solved—one bone at a time
Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...
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Life probably exists beyond Earth. So how do we find it?
This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Her specialty is exoplanets, namely all the planets in the universe except the ones you already know about revolving ...
Four bright planets to be visible from Boise all January. How to view the rare alignment
The best time to witness the celestial event will be just after sunset starting Jan. 10. A meteor shower will also be visible ...
Four planets to be visible in Washington state in January. How to view the rare alignment
The best time to witness the celestial event will be just after sunset starting Jan. 10. A meteor shower will also be visible ...
What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
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Analysis of sea ice on one December day doesn't disprove climate change | Fact check
A comparison of polar sea ice extents on two random days does not provide enough information to determine whether or not ...
From dirt tracks to digital data: This scientist’s app turns desert natives into wildlife guardians
Indigenous animal trackers use the CyberTracker software, developed by Louis Liebenberg, to help with research and earn a ...
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Your 2025 guide to the southern sky
Unfortunately, on March 24, the date when this will occur, the planet will be too close to the Sun in the sky ... The guide has monthly star maps and has much more information to help with viewing and ...
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Planet or Plastic? by National Geographic
This project has been selected in the Editorial category in The Annual 2019, CR’s award scheme celebrating the best in commercial creativity Planet or Plastic? is a campaign by National Geographic ...
Inside Nat Geo’s advertising push to shine a light on its non-profit arm
The National Geographic Society’s important work has been hidden in the shadow of its parent company. Now, it’s banking on a major ad campaign to raise its profile.
Yellowstone supervolcano shift stirs fears of eruption
The Yellowstone supervolcano is stirring in its sleep. Scientists say the enormous magma pool is moving. Researchers from the ...