Artist's illustration of planetary formation. Credit: NASA. Exoplanets have captured the imagination of public and scientists alike and, as the search continues for more, researchers have turned ...

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TUCKED away in a corner of Antarctica lies a mysterious mountain peak that looks exactly like a man-made pyramid with four symmetrical sides. The snowy structure of the ice-locked continent has a ...