habitable
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Finding more events like this could improve scientists' understanding of how planetary systems evolve and help narrow the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system.
From Science Daily
"By linking laboratory chemistry, disk physics and particle transport models, our work may highlight how habitable conditions are rooted in the earliest stages of planetary formation."
From Science Daily
Canvey Island Foreshore, Essex - a family-favourite sandy beach, the island has only been populated since the 17th Century when the Dutch made the marshlands habitable.
From BBC
The planet also appears to lie near the outer boundary of its star's "habitable zone," the region where temperatures could allow liquid water to exist on a planet's surface if the atmosphere is suitable.
From Science Daily
"We need more street trees, rain gardens and other green infrastructure to keep the places where we live habitable," the report says.
From BBC
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