Tuesday, 8 May 2018 ()
Brunswick NJ (SPX) May 08, 2018Every 405,000 years, gravitational tugs from Jupiter and Venus slightly elongate Earth's orbit, an amazingly consistent pattern that has influenced our planet's climate for at least 215 million years and allows scientists to more precisely date geological events like the spread of dinosaurs, according to a Rutgers-led study. "It's an astonishing result because this long cycle, which had be