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Published Dairy foods helped ancient Tibetans thrive in one of Earth's most inhospitable environments - Dairy Foods Helped Ancient Tibetans Thrive in One of Earth's Most Inhospitable Environments



The question of how prehistoric populations obtained sustainable food in the barren heights of the T...
Published Dinosaur 'mummies' might not be as unusual as we think - Dinosaur 'Mummies' Might Not Be as Unusual as We Think


A process of desiccation and deflation explains why dinosaur 'mummies' aren't as exceptional as we m...
Published How plants are inspiring new ways to extract value from wastewater - How Plants are Inspiring New Ways to Extract Value from Wastewater


Scientists are drawing inspiration from plants to develop new techniques to separate and extract val...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published Sulfur shortage: A potential resource crisis looming as the world decarbonizes - Sulfur Shortage: A Potential Resource Crisis Looming as the World Decarbonizes


A new study highlights that global demand for sulfuric acid is set to rise significantly from '246 t...
Published South Atlantic anomalies existed 8 - 11 million years ago - South Atlantic Anomalies Existed 8-11 Million Years Ago


Research has revealed that strange behavior of the magnetic field in the South Atlantic region exist...
Published Beyond humans -- mammal combat in extreme environs - Beyond Humans -- Mammal Combat in Extreme Environs


A new study indicates previously unknown high altitude contests between two of America's most sensat...
Published Breaking in a new planet - Breaking in a New Planet: The Challenges and Opportunities


Impacts affect the porosity and structure of moons and planets more dramatically than scientists sus...
Published Earth's atmosphere may be source of some lunar water - Earth's Atmosphere May Be the Source of Some Lunar Water


Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth's upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be o...
Published Predicting the efficiency of oxygen-evolving electrolysis on the Moon and Mars - Predicting the Efficiency of Oxygen-Evolving Electrolysis on the Moon and Mars


Scientists have today provided more insight into the possibility of establishing a pathway to genera...
Published Advanced analysis of Apollo sample illuminates Moon’s evolution - Advanced Analysis of Apollo Sample Illuminates Moon's Evolution


Sophisticated analysis of a rock sample taken from the Moon during the Apollo 17 mission revealed ne...
Published Meteorite diamonds tell of a lost planet - Meteorite Diamonds Tell of a Lost Planet


Scientists have examined a slice from a meteorite that contains large diamonds formed at high pressu...
Published How elliptical craters could shed light on age of Saturn's moons - How Elliptical Craters Could Shed Light on the Age of Saturn's Moons


A new study describes how unique populations of craters on two of Saturn's moons could help indicate...
Published Experiments measure freezing point of extraterrestrial oceans to aid search for life - Experiments Measure Freezing Point of Extraterrestrial Oceans to Aid Search for Life


A planetary scientist worked with engineers to measure the physical limits for a liquid when salty w...
Published Better tools needed to determine ancient life on Mars - Better Tools Needed to Determine Ancient Life on Mars


Current state-of-the-art instrumentation being sent to Mars to collect and analyze evidence of life...
Published Stardust discovered in far-off planetary systems - Stardust Discovered in Far-Off Planetary Systems


Searching for extra-solar planets -- which are planets outside of our solar system -- is very popula...
Published Astronomers find extreme weather on an alien world: Cosmic oddball may harbor a gigantic storm - Astronomers Discover Extreme Weather on an Alien World: Cosmic Oddball May Harbor a Gigantic Storm


A University of Toronto-led team of astronomers has observed extreme brightness changes on a nearby...
Published Hydrogen battery: Storing hydrogen in coal may help power clean energy economy - Hydrogen Battery: Storing Hydrogen in Coal May Help Power Clean Energy Economy



The quest to develop hydrogen as a clean energy source that could curb our dependence on fossil fuel...
Published Exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life living in caves - Exploring the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life Living in Caves


For millennia, caves have served as shelters for prehistoric humans. Caves have also intrigued schol...
Published Lava tubes on Mars and the Moon are so wide they can host planetary bases - Lava Tubes on Mars and the Moon: Potential Sites for Planetary Bases



Subsurface cavities created by lava on Mars and the Moon could provide a shield against cosmic radia...