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Detroit's vacant lots reveal how soil, city evolved

Thu, Apr 19 2012 at 10:48 AM EST
The city's urban soils are offering insight into the way weathering processes play out that wouldn't normally turn up in natural spots.
 

Images mark 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic

Mon, Apr 02 2012 at 1:27 PM EST
 

Asteroid Vesta photos reveal strange shiny spots on surface

Thu, Mar 22 2012 at 10:12 AM EST
The space rock's highly unusual features appear to be from original material left over from the asteroid's birth 4 billion years ago.
 

Ancient global warming shrunk horses down to housecat size

Mon, Feb 27 2012 at 2:25 PM EST
During ancient global warming, about one-third of the mammals shrank. New research reveals that these changes occurred in lockstep with temperature fluctuations during the period.
 

Infamous pirate was also one of the world's most influential naturalists

Tue, Jan 24 2012 at 3:46 AM EST
Swashbuckling buccaneer William Dampier remains largely forgotten for his monumental contributions to botany and natural history.
 

Archaeologist traces Pocahontas wedding site

Sun, Nov 27 2011 at 5:11 PM EST
According to surviving records describing the church kept by the secretary of the colony, what was built matches what can be seen today at the site.
 

What can Teddy Roosevelt teach today's America?

Tue, Nov 08 2011 at 1:34 PM EST
Roosevelt was a sickly child but he had an iron will — one that led him to become one of the most beloved, successful presidents in our nation's history.
 

How many people have ever lived on Earth?

Wed, Oct 26 2011 at 3:07 PM EST
As humanity welcomes its 7 billionth member this month, the Population Reference Bureau calculates our net population from 50,000 BC to today.
 

Green book roundup: The history of water, animals, Area 51 and much more

Mon, Sep 12 2011 at 8:19 AM EST
These five books will send you on a journey through time.
 

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