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New model refutes leading theory on how Earth’s continents formed

The formation of Earth’s continents billions of years ago set the stage for life to thrive. But scientists disagree over…

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World

Rock steady: Study reveals new mechanism to explain how continents stabilized

Ancient, expansive tracts of continental crust called cratons have helped keep Earth’s continents stable for billions of years, even as…

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TV-Film

Hot Docs’ European Program Explores Continent’s Changes

The seventh edition of The Changing Face of Europe, a section in Toronto’s Hot Docs Film Festival, explores the cultural,…

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