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Zircons Show Early Earth Climate Hard on Continents

A new analysis of ancient minerals called zircons suggests that a harsh climate may have scoured and possibly even destroyed the surface of the Earth's earliest continents.

by Bob Ewing - 2 comments

Crystals may have aided Viking sailors

Special crystals called sunstones may have helped the Vikings find their way to their next pillage.

by Bob Norman - 4 comments

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know ... About Snow!

Here is a website that is a thrilling ride through the science, art, and fun of snowflakes and snow!

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