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Tungsten (W), a hard, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant metal, is indispensable to modern high-tech industries—from ...
New simulations reveal that an ancient ocean of magma located above the Earth's core continues to shape the planet's ...
New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...
DIAS’ Dr Emma Chambers explains her work on mapping geothermal energy and how it can contribute to Ireland’s climate goals.
Chang'e 6's samples from the lunar far side contain a record of ancient volcanism, magnetism and a mantle depleted in important elements and water.
Learn about how volcanoes are formed and the ways they erupt Chiara Maria Petrone, Roberto Scandone, and Alex Whittaker On ...
A seismologist from Seattle discussed recent volcanic activity across the United States. Here's what you should know.
Scientists discover that large amounts of nitrogen could be hidden in the Earth's metallic core, which would solve a ...
The origins of plate tectonics on Earth are hotly debated, but evidence from Australia now shows that parts of the crust ...
Did you feel that? The planet spun a bit faster last week, by enough to give us our shortest day of the year, so far.
Volcanoes are rumbling as scientists monitor earthquakes at Washington's Mount Rainier and Alaska's Iliamna volcano.
In 2018, an independent researcher bought a piece of space rock from a vendor in Morocco. It could change what we know of the Solar System's formation.