Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have ...

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

An immersive experience in the heart of the city this summer that is not to be missed.

Rare earth elements are not rare in the Earth's crust, but they are seldom found in concentrated forms, making them expensive ...

Your Turn is a unique section from ThePrint featuring points of view from its subscribers. If you are a subscriber, have a ...

Understanding where and in what quantities essential elements for life have existed on Earth's surface helps explain the ...

They are in your phone and your car, yet most people have never heard of them. As demand for clean energy and high-tech gadgets soars, rare earth elements have become more indispensable ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

Materials science might seem very technical, but as a scientific discipline, it has led to many shifts in society over the ...

Part of being a child is not really knowing the reasons for everything. I remember being in my teens when I realized that I ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...

Cosmic archeologists have used the James Webb Space Telescope to excavate ancient disk galaxies that tell the story of how ...