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Saturn's moon Titan could have formed in a merger of two old moons - Phys.org
Recent research suggests that Saturn’s bright rings and its largest moon, Titan, may have both originated in collisions among its moons. While Cassini’s 13-year mission expanded our understanding of Saturn, the discoveries of its young rings and Titan’s rapid…
A familiar magnet gets stranger: Why cobalt's topological states could matter for spintronics - Phys.org
The element cobalt is considered a typical ferromagnet with no further secrets. However, an international team led by HZB researcher Dr. Jaime Sánchez-Barriga has now uncovered complex topological features in its electronic structure. Spin-resolved measuremen…
Yellowstone’s supervolcano is creating a 19-mile bulge - Yahoo
But scientists aren’t that worried.
America’s Largest Particle Collider Just Shut Down. Here’s What Happens Next - Gizmodo
Don’t worry, it’s all good.
A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals - CNN
Scientists found a 307 million-year-old fossil, Tyrannoroter heberti, revealing one of the earliest known land vertebrates with teeth adapted for eating plants.
Mira A ejects seven Earth masses, forming a heart-shaped cloud 300 light-years away - Phys.org
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, space offers a heart-shaped greeting. The star Mira A, about 300 light-years from Earth, has released material into an expanding cloud of gas and dust resembling a heart. Both the amount of material and the speed at which the…