Scientists have been unraveling the interactions between Earth’s early life forms and their environment for 500 million years

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Earth's atmosphere, ocean, and life have interacted over the past more than 500 million years in ways that improved the conditions for early organisms to flourish.…

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Cosmic Penguin Party: Webb celebrates two years with a spectacular view of interacting galaxies

The James Webb Space Telescope, celebrating its second anniversary, captured stunning images of the interacting galaxies known as Arp 142. Using infrared technology, Webb showed the detailed interaction between the…

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New study suggests mysterious bursts of solar particles could devastate the ozone layer, bathing Earth in radiation for years

This article was originally published on The conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights.Alan Cooper is a professor at Charles Sturt UniversityPavle Arsenovich is…

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