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1,028 capsules, each one classified by the strength of its evidence.

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climate science
Contested

Climate Tipping Points

A climate tipping point is a threshold beyond which part of the Earth system shifts into a different state, and does not shift back when the forcing…

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biology
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What Killed the Ice Age Megafauna

At the end of the last ice age, many of the world's largest animals, the megafauna, went extinct, from woolly mammoths to giant ground sloths.…

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earth science
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What Caused the Great Dying

The Permian extinction, often called the Great Dying, was the most severe mass extinction in Earth's history, around 252 million years ago, when the…

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biology
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The Cambrian Explosion

The Cambrian explosion was a remarkable burst of evolution, beginning around 540 million years ago, when most of the major groups of animals appeared…

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earth science
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What Causes the Ice Ages

Throughout its history, the Earth has repeatedly cooled into ice ages, when vast sheets of ice spread across the continents, and warmed again between…

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earth science
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What Killed the Dinosaurs

Around sixty six million years ago, the dinosaurs and many other forms of life suddenly vanished in one of the great mass extinctions in Earth's…

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