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Published Extraterrestrial stone brings first supernova clues to Earth - Extraterrestrial Stone Brings First Supernova Clues to Earth


The extraterrestrial Hypatia stone found in Egypt could be the first tangible evidence on Earth of a...
Published Petit-spot volcanoes involve the deepest known submarine hydrothermal activity, possibly release CO2 and methane - Petit-Spot Volcanoes: The Deepest Known Submarine Hydrothermal Activity



Underwater volcanism and its hydrothermal activity play an important role in marine biogeochemical c...
Published Qubits: Developing long-distance quantum telecommunications networks - Qubits: Developing Long-Distance Quantum Telecommunications Networks


Computers, smartphones, GPS: quantum physics has enabled many technological advances. It is now open...
Published Desert dust collected from glacier ice helps document climate change - Desert Dust Collected from Glacier Ice Helps Document Climate Change


Researchers are using dust trapped in glacier ice in Tibet to document past changes in Earth's intri...
Published Scientists discover fire records embedded within sand dunes - Scientists Discover Fire Records Embedded Within Sand Dunes



A new study shows that sand dunes can serve as repositories of fire history and aid in expanding sci...
Published 'Slushy' magma ocean led to formation of the Moon’s crust - Slushy Magma Ocean Led to Formation of the Moon's Crust


Scientists have shown how the freezing of a 'slushy' ocean of magma may be responsible for the compo...
Published Shining a light on Moon’s oldest geologic imprints - Shining a Light on Moon's Oldest Geologic Imprints


New research has found the Moon may have been subjected to much greater impacts from asteroids and o...
Published Scientists solve solar secret - Scientists Solve Solar Secret: A Breakthrough in Solar Energy Technology


The further we move away from a heat source, the cooler the air gets. Bizarrely, the same can't be s...
Published How one of Saturn's moons ejects particles from oceans beneath its surface - How Enceladus, One of Saturn's Moons, Ejects Particles from Oceans Beneath Its Surface


Enceladus, the sixth largest of Saturn's moons, is known for spraying out tiny icy silica particles...
Published Great Salt Lake on path to hyper-salinity, mirroring Iranian lake - Great Salt Lake on Path to Hyper-Salinity, Mirroring Iranian Lake


The Great Salt Lake is getting saltier, creating a serious threat to the ecosystems and the economie...
Published Path to net-zero carbon capture and storage may lead to ocean - Path to Net-Zero Carbon Capture and Storage May Lead to Ocean Acidification


Engineering researchers have developed a novel way to capture carbon dioxide from the air and store...
Published Iron-rich rocks unlock new insights into Earth's planetary history - Iron-rich Rocks Unlock New Insights into Earth's Planetary History



A new study suggests iron-rich ancient sediments may have helped cause some of the largest volcanic...
Published Legume trees key to supporting tropical forest growth - Legume Trees: The Key to Supporting Tropical Forest Growth


Researchers have found that nitrogen-fixing legume trees can support themselves and surrounding tree...
Published Asteroid findings from specks of space dust could save the planet - Asteroid Findings from Specks of Space Dust Could Save the Planet


New research into the durability and age of an ancient asteroid made of rocky rubble and dust, revea...
Published Mercury's scorching daytime heat may help it make its own ice at caps - Mercury's Scorching Daytime Heat May Help It Make Its Own Ice at Caps


Despite Mercury's 400-degree Celsius daytime heat, there is ice at its caps. And now a study shows h...
Published Mercury's thin, dense crust - Mercury's Thin, Dense Crust: A Fascinating Mystery Unveiled


A planetary scientist has used careful mathematical calculations to determine the density of Mercury...
Published Mercury's origins traced to rare meteorite - Mercury's Origins Traced to Rare Meteorite


Geologists trace Mercury's origins to weird, rare meteorite, and find planet cooled dramatically sho...
Published 'Bathtub rings' around Titan's lakes might be made of alien crystals - Bathtub Rings Around Titan's Lakes Might Be Made of Alien Crystals


The frigid lakeshores of Saturn's moon Titan might be encrusted with strange, unearthly minerals, ac ...
Published Spot Discovered On Dwarf Planet Haumea Shows Up Red And Rich With Organics - Spot Discovered on Dwarf Planet Haumea Shows Up Red and Rich with Organics


A dark red area discovered on the dwarf planet Haumea appears to be richer in minerals and organic c ...
Published Cobalt-free cathode for lithium-ion batteries - Cobalt-Free Cathode for Lithium-Ion Batteries: A Breakthrough in Sustainable Energy Storage


Researchers offer a new mixture of metallic elements to serve as lithium-ion cathodes. This 'high-en...