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Enceladus’s hot, gritty core may cook up ingredients for life

Space

Enceladus’s hot, gritty core may cook up ingredients for life

Saturn’s moon Enceladus seems to have a sandy core that warms water passing between the grains. This heating could help create conditions that are right for life

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The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

Earth

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

Culture

eruption

Earth

Cataclysms: A life spent chasing planetary catastrophe

Culture

The dwarf planet Eris

Space

Volcanoes that spew stretchy ice could make dwarf planets bright

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globe

Earth

The next supercontinent: Four ways Earth could reshape itself

Features

People run in the streets after a powerful earthquake jolted Mexico City on 19 September

Earth

Mexico City quake: A few seconds' warning can still save lives

Analysis

Huge space rocks could have helped start Earth’s plate tectonics

Earth

Huge space rocks could have helped start Earth’s plate tectonics

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People search for survivors in a collapsed building in the Roma neighborhood of Mexico City

Earth

There is no way to spot big earthquakes ahead of time

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Could we store carbon dioxide as liquid lakes under the sea?

Earth

Could we store carbon dioxide as liquid lakes under the sea?

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Earth

Fear and trembling, from The Great Quake to Quakeland

Detail or range? Two new books offer very different approaches to the fascinating and violent world of earthquake science

Culture

Earth

Mysterious lights in the sky seen after Mexico’s huge earthquake

News

Earth

The hottest place ever recorded on Earth's surface was 2370°C

News

Earth

Stripy ponds in the Utah desert help green the bone-dry land

Regulars

Earth

Taking Earth’s pulse: How to predict eruptions from space

Features