Deaths of nearby massive stars may have played a significant role in triggering at least two mass extinction events in ...

Two stars that died close to Earth likely triggered two mass extinctions on Earth, scientists suggest. Cosmic rays spelt doom ...

New research suggests the violent explosions of dying stars may have caused two of Earth’s biggest mass extinctions millions ...

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A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

Five 'mass extinctions' have decimated our planet since it was formed - now scientists claim the answers to two could be written in the stars.

At least two mass extinction events in Earth's history were likely caused by the 'devastating' effects of nearby supernova explosions, a new study suggests. Researchers say these super-powerful blasts ...

A new effort to map the ocean floor funded by the Office of Naval Research uses the magic of mathematics and the power of ...

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