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Dinosaur teeth serve as 'climate time capsules,' unlocking secrets of Earth's ancient greenhouse climate
A previously unexploited source of information is now throwing new light on Earth's climate during the age of dinosaurs.
‘Alien: Earth’ is a ‘dazzlingly haunting epic,’ though some viewers may find it — natch — ‘alienating’: See critics’ reviews
The FX drama series takes place in Prodigy City in 2120 — that's two years before the events of the influential first Alien ...
‘Alien: Earth’ Review: FX’s Sci-Fi Prequel Is an Intriguingly Ambitious, Eventually Thrilling Journey Into the Semi-Known
Timothy Olyphant and Sydney Chandler star in the Noah Hawley-created series, which begins with a spaceship crash-landing on ...
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Earth Is Spinning Weirdly Faster, Making This Tuesday One of the Shortest Days Ever
The Earth will complete its daily rotation between 1.25 and 1.51 milliseconds faster than usual, and scientists aren't quite ...
“Alien: Earth” knows how it’s all going to end for us
“Alien: Earth” premieres with two episodes at 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 12 on FX, Hulu and Disney+. New episodes debut on ...
Alien: Earth creator reveals what he took from Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (and what he didn’t)
In 1982, three years after directing the space-horror classic Alien (and following a failed attempt to adapt Frank Herbert’s ...
Earth Animals Secretly Shaped Star Wars’ Most Bizarre Characters
Star Wars is packed with strange creatures that feel oddly familiar. That’s no accident. Many of the galaxy’s oddest life ...
Why on Earth is the planet’s day getting shorter?
Earth will complete a rotation 1.33 milliseconds earlier than usual on Tuesday, August 5. That makes it one of the shortest ...
Earth's rotation is speeding up today for the 3rd and final time this summer
There are a total of three days this summer — July 9, July 22 and Aug. 5 — when the moon will be around its furthest distance ...