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  1. Drilling into the Dry Valleys of Antarctica

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  2. Earth

    Invasive, Indeed

    Some people may live lightly on the land, but the demands of the world's population as a whole consume nearly a quarter of Earth's total biological productivity.

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  3. Paleontology

    Twice upon a Time

    New fossil finds suggest that the complex features of mammals originated earlier than previously thought and might even have evolved independently in different mammalian lineages.

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  4. Climate

    Science News for Kids: Polar Ice Feels the Heat

    From glaciers to sea ice, the big melt is on.

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  5. Earth

    A Feverish World

    What's behind global warming—and is there anything we can do?

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  6. Disaster Goes Global

    The eruption in 1600 of a seemingly quiet volcano in Peru changed global climate and triggered famine as far away as Russia

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  7. Earth

    Earth: Science news of the year, 2008

    Science News writers and editors looked back at the past year's stories and selected a handful as the year's most interesting and important in Earth. Follow hotlinks to the full, original stories.

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  8. Earth

    The Solar System’s Big Bang

    Finding signs of a lost beginning.

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  9. Space

    Cosmic mystery

    High-energy invaders from space could signal a nearby pulsar, or perhaps dark matter.

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  10. Earth

    First wave

    The presidents of two island nations draft escape plans, anticipating sea level rise.

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  11. Life

    Enter the Virosphere

    As evidence of the influence of viruses escalates, appreciation of these master manipulators grows.

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  12. Earth

    2009 Science News of the Year: Earth

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