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It's snot raining
In the deep sea, where it's too dark for photosynthesis, the water teems with crabs, fish, jellyfish, mollusks, and other life-forms. But what do...
Natural History, 11/01/05 by Rebecca E. Kessler · More from publication -
Eye on the eye
The Richat structure lies in western Mauritania, surrounded by the vast Sahara. It includes a 650-foot-high plateau surrounded by concentric ridges...
Natural History, 11/01/05 by Rebecca E. Kessler · More from publication -
Nature's little power plants
As if gobbling up some of humankind's worst pollutants--solvents, dry-cleaning chemicals, pesticides, and the like--weren't helpful enough, a...
Natural History, 10/01/05 by Rebecca E. Kessler · More from publication -
The great neon sign in the sky
What do Las Vegas and the Sun have in common? Answer: an apparent abundance of neon. A new study suggests that neon, the fifth-most-common element...
Natural History, 10/01/05 by Rebecca E. Kessler · More from publication -
Flash of insight
Physicists once thought gamma rays--the most energetic form of electromagnetic radiation--originated primarily from distant celestial sources. But...
Natural History, 09/01/05 by Rebecca E. Kessler · More from publication
