Researchers used different methods of soil sample pulverization prior to DNA extraction — vertical and horizontal homogenization (mixing). Vertical homogenization proved more effective regarding both ...

The Andean south of Peru holds the deposits the world needs for the energy transition, the <a href=" Mining, and Metallurgical Institute (Ingemmet) highlighted.

Beneath Yellowstone National Park lies something extraordinary—a giant underground chamber filled with molten rock, trapped ...

Scientists have been baffled to discover solid rock flowing 1,700 miles (2,700km) beneath the Earth's surface.

Gold may be leaking from Earth’s core to its crust, reveals a new study. Traces of rare isotopes point to deep Earth as a ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure—and reveal how little is understood about ...

I just returned home from an adventure in Ecuador, the highlight was two weeks on a boat exploring the Galápagos Islands. As ...

New research reveals that Earth's core is leaking gold. Precious metals are moving from the core to the mantle and crust.

Earth’s earliest crust may have looked a lot more like the continents we know today than scientists once believed. A recent study shakes up old ideas about how Earth's surface evolved, showing that ...

The moon may be silent and still today, but billions of years ago, it likely crackled with magnetic activity. Though the moon ...