Classroom seismometers could monitor earthquakes worldwide
Low-cost, robust device could help with geophysics education
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Study homes in on the cause of earthquake lights
Strange glow is linked to geological rifts
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Improved earthquake early-warning system could be used worldwide
New technique focuses on P-wave amplitudes
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The seven chemical wonders
Matin Durrani ponders a former BP chairman’s choices of “seven elements that have changed the world”
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Physicists get to grips with complex systems
Results show that putting too much effort into controlling such systems may actually make them uncontrollable
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Earth’s ‘second moon’ target of proposed mission
Researcher draws up an economical scheme to reach the asteroid Cruithne
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Radio waves measure atmospheric temperature changes
Method could be used to monitor climate change in the long run
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Van Allen electrons are accelerated from within
Telltale sign of local interactions detected by NASA probe
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Carbon map of Panama leads the way
High-resolution map could help to protect forests in developing countries
Steady leak in the Earth’s plasmasphere found
Mechanism contributes to loss of material from atmosphere
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