Smaller planets might be born when gas and dust is squeezed between larger worlds like the filling in a cosmic sandwich. The newly suggested process — dubbed "sandwiched planet formation" — would ...

Scientists may finally be closing in on the origins of two colossal, mysterious structures buried nearly 1,800 miles inside Earth—hidden formations that have puzzled researchers for decades. New ...

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