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Why the moon shimmers with shiny glass beads
The Apollo astronauts didn't know what they'd find when they explored the surface of the moon, but they certainly didn't ...
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Scientists Used Lasers To Finally Explain How Tiny Dunes Form — And This Might Hold Clues to Other Worlds
Decoding how sand grains move and accumulate on Earth can also help scientists understand dune formation on Mars.
Thought couscous was healthy? It’s not much better than pasta – here’s what to have instead
It’s become a staple at summer barbecues, padding out fresh green salads or grills, and is a great foodie sponge to any ...
Early settlers cleared Pratt Farm land. Now the forest is reclaiming it. What Walking RI found
A walk through Pratt Farm shows how the forest and fields have changed over the years – and also how the land reveals clues ...
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Granular systems, such as sandpiles or rockslides, are all around you − new research will help scientists describe how they work
Scientists classify any collection of small, hard particles – such ... Now imagine you have many grains, like in a pile of sand, and all the sand grains are in contact with some neighboring ...
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Granular systems, such as sandpiles or rockslides, are all around you − new research will help scientists describe how they work
Advertisement Article continues below this ad Scientists classify any collection of small, hard particles ... Now imagine you have many grains, like in a pile of sand, and all the sand grains ...