Maps showing China’s growing influence in Africa distort reality – but some risks are real
Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make ...
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The cosmic landscape of time that explains our universe's expansion
A strange new conception of how time warps across the universe does away with cosmology's most mysterious entity, dark energy ...
Deep Inside Earth, Two Giant Mantle Structures Rewrite Geological History
Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous, continent-sized structures known as LLVPs. Scientists once believed these ...
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The Earth Has Two Mysterious Protrusions On Its Core And They’re Not The Same
The two continent-sized provinces have been known since the 1970s, but it’s only in the last few years we’ve started to ...
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The Coming Age of Territorial Expansion
Michael Albertus is Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago and the author of Land Power: Who Has It, Who ...
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Heatwaves Across Continents: The New Normal?
Definition and Characteristics of Heatwaves Heatwaves are a severe meteorological phenomenon characterized by prolonged periods of excessively high temperatures, often accompanied by oppressive ...
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Pastoralists know every landscape has a history: Interview with Gufu Oba
From the Tibetan plateau to the African Sahel, pastoralism is one of humanity’s oldest ways of life. Moving livestock across ...