Asteroid Impact Created a Worldwide Rain of Carbon Beads

When a large enough asteroid strikes the Earth, the devastation effects the entire globe. And the dinosaur-killing asteroid that smashed into the Yucatan peninsula 65 million years ago was no exception. According to researchers, just one outcome from the strike: carbon in the Earth’s crust was liquified and formed tiny beads that rained back down … Continue reading Asteroid Impact Created a Worldwide Rain of Carbon Beads