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Human waste, mostly plastic, was found in abundance at the deepest part of the Mediterranean called the Calypso Deep, 3.1 ...
The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...
Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.
The chemical striping suggests the plume is pulsing, like a heartbeat.” That is how Professor Tom Gernon of the University of ...
The Afar region is a rare place on Earth where three tectonic rifts meet - the Main Ethiopian Rift, the Red Sea Rift, and the ...
We found that water and pressure can effectively decrease the viscosity of the mantle incipient melt. Therefore, the mantle incipient melts are highly mobile with a high segregation velocity in the ...
Health Forever chemicals found in American beer — the worst is brewed in this part of the country By Diana Bruk Published May 26, 2025, 2:38 p.m. ET ...
The JWST has done it again. The powerful space telescope has already revealed the presence of bright galaxies only several hundred million years after the Big Bang. Now, it's sensed light from a ...
The 6,500-year-old hunting kit contained pieces of a spear thrower and a boomerang, as well as wood- and stone-tipped darts. It was found in a cave in West Texas near the remains of a small fire ...
An “extermination” site where human remains and ovens have been found is being probed by police in Mexico, leaving families searching for missing loved ones bracing for the worst. Mexican ...
The asthenosphere is a thick and sticky (viscous) layer beneath Earth’s lithosphere. It is made malleable by heat from deep within the Earth, allowing the lithosphere above to move.
Silicon is the backbone of the semiconductor industry, but it's also interesting in its own right. Here's why it's so important in modern computing—and in many other applications.