Ancient climate records reveal a wetter Levant that may have guided early humans out of Africa

For modern residents of the Levant, the "Red Sea Trough" usually brings a brief, dusty transition between seasons. But ...

Walking in James Hutton’s footsteps is about to get easier

With the tercentenary of ‘the founder of modern geology’ just months away, plans are afoot to improve access to the places ...
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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover discovers even older lost rivers at Jezero Crater

By plying its ground-penetrating radar in the depths of Mars’s Jezero Crater, this rover has found even older deltas buried beneath those seen on the surface from space ...
Concord Monitor

With 1,309 potholes fixed so far, this is a horrible year for Concord streets — just like every other year

This year's pothole season in Concord may not be worse than normal, according to city data. Learn about the efforts to repair potholes and the challenges faced.
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By the end of the century, climate change could affect Earth's rotation more than the Moon, scientists warn

By the End of the Century, Climate Change Could Affect Earth's Rotation More Than the Moon, Scientists Warn ...