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New study determines more accurate method to date tropical glacier moraines
Researchers have found a more accurate method to determine the ages of boulders deposited by tropical glaciers, a finding that will likely influence previous research of how climate change has impacted ice masses around the equator.

Asteroids' close encounters with Mars
Scientists find that Mars, not Earth, shakes up some near-Earth asteroids.

Findings explain differences in political groups and movements
Liberals tend to underestimate the amount of actual agreement among those who share their ideology, while conservatives tend to overestimate intra-group agreement, according to new research.

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