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Read blog posts categorized under Earth & Planetary Sciences. EPS blog is specially made for Natural Science enthusiasts. SWS Scholarly Society has the ideal purpose of creating a unique international multidisciplinary platform for scientific and artistic exchange. Here you can discuss the most relevant themes of today's scientific world with scientists from all around the world.
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JOURNAL DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN
In an exciting new chapter for science education, Frontiers for Young Minds (FYM), an award-winning open-access journal designed for children, has published three new articles written by Nobel Prize winners. These inspiring additions mark the beginning of Volume 4 of the FYM Nobel Collection and bring the total number of Nobel Laureates featured in the journal to an impressive 33.
The articles, designed to make complex scientific breakthroughs accessible to young readers, highlight discoveries in chemistry, genetics, and gravitational phy ..read more
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Imagine stepping back in time, over 3.7 billion years ago, to a period when Earth was a young and tumultuous planet. It's during this era that an extraordinary discovery was made, shedding light on one of the planet's most crucial protective features: its magnetic field. Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have uncovered the oldest known evidence of Earth's magnetic field in ancient rocks from Greenland, marking a significant milestone in our understanding of Earth's early history ..read more
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4M ago
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The Mysterious Moon of Saturn
Titan is one of the most captivating and mysterious moons in the solar system and is in orbit of the planet Saturn. The Huygens probe, which landed on the surface of the moon in January 2005, captured a faraway, obscure yet not entirely unknown world – Titan with its dense fog, permanent methane lakes and clouds, ethane and hydrogen hail, and mountain ranges of water ice appear to be a very different from the Earth, but it is not entirely: there is the same geological activity, the same origin of the great oceans, the same methane Today, we are ..read more
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6M ago
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The Surging Momentum of Clean Energy Technologies
In the realm of sustainable energy, a momentous shift is underway, signalling a paradigmatic transformation towards a greener and more environmentally responsible future. Recent breakthroughs in clean energy technologies have not only revolutionized the global energy landscape but have also sparked renewed optimism in the pursuit of a cleaner, more sustainable world.
Record-Breaking Success: The Rise of Renewables ..read more
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8M ago
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New groundbreaking discovery of 'Dark Oxygen' could change our understanding of Deep-Sea ecosystems
Dark oxygen is a term used for the recent discovery of oxygen production at depths of around 13,000 feet where no light penetrates. This discovery confronts the long-held belief that oxygen on Earth is only produced through photosynthesis by organisms like algae and plants. Dark oxygen is produced through a process involving poly-metallic nodules composed mainly of iron and manganese oxides.
A new groundbreaking discovery, scientists have discovered a new source o ..read more
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9M ago
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Defiance and Brilliance in Baroque Art
In the heart of the Renaissance's twilight, as the Baroque era began to dawn, a singular artist emerged, whose life and work would come to symbolize resilience and extraordinary talent. Artemisia Gentileschi, a name that resonates with both triumph and tragedy, carved her place in a male-dominated world through sheer determination and unparalleled skill ..read more
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1y ago
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Being Sustainable
The key to being sustainable is the process, which begins with ongoing decisions that are trend-setting. In the end, it comes down to adopting an ecologically conscious mindset and doing little but meaningful actions to lessen your carbon impact. The journey towards sustainability is personal and varied, filled with unique opportunities to make a difference in our daily lives and the wider community. By sharing our experiences and successes, we can inspire others to join the movement, creating a ripple effect that leads to lar ..read more
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1y ago
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A Day to Remember
Celebrated annually on March 7th, Alexander Graham Bell Day marks the anniversary of an event that forever changed the course of history: the honor to award Mr. Bell this patent for his invention of the telephone in 1876. This date signifies not just a thought for an invention but the creation of a new era of communication that has grown into the interlinked world we see nowadays ..read more
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1y ago
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A Call to Action
Every year on February 27th we honor International Polar Bear Day, the day that's all mighty polar bears, the largest bear species on Earth, living in the poles undulating with wild blizzard winds. This day is not merely an expression of the admiration and valuation for polar bears due to their remarkable beauty and strength but rather it serves as a strong reminder and helps to arouse awareness of the issues which is detrimental to their survival ..read more
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1y ago
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Eyes in the Sky
The adoption of space-based technologies, in particular, has taken the climate monitoring to a new level making it possible to oversee Earth's dynamics with the greatest advantage. Atmosphere-borne technologies, when embellished with the climate change narrative, turn into a unit where data gathered motivates research, directs policy, and impels conservation of the natural environment ..read more