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Earth sciences Research update How the Earth spins The inner core of the Earth is spinning faster than the rest of the planet
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Earth sciences Research update Understanding the Boxing Day earthquake GPS data have confirmed that the earthquake that caused the Indian Ocean tsunami happened very quickly
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Read article: Physicist solves desert mystery Earth sciences Research update Physicist solves desert mystery Sand dunes use elastic waves to "sing"
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