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Microbes have been discovered alive inside 2-billion-year-old rock, offering a rare window into Earth’s deep past. Found in the Bushveld Igneous Complex (BIC) of South Africa, these microscopic ...
Sinkites reveal inverted subsurface structures and may affect carbon storage strategies. Their formation remains under active ...
Month-long Pacific expedition uncovers vast colonies of exotic creatures oblivious to sunlight drawing energy from hidden ...
Could there be an ocean buried deep beneath our feet, hidden some 700 kilometers below the Earth’s surface? If the recent discoveries from scientific teams in Brazil and Botswana are to be believed, ...
Life in the deepest part of the Earth: new discoveries in the deep sea - our report in category News in DiveInside - the fresh online magazine of Taucher.Net ...
Geologists Accidentally Found a Ghost Plume Rising From Earth’s Mantle This first-ever discovery could rewrite Earth’s geologic history.
Working alongside geology professors Vedran Lekic and Nicholas Schmerr, Wang used this technique to peer into the mantle—a layer between Earth's crust and core. There, the researchers identified ...
Though mostly underwater, this geological giant has sparked debate as a possible eighth continent. Just 5% of its surface peeks above sea level, making it one of Earth’s most elusive landforms.
University of Maryland. "One of Earth's ancient volcanic mysteries solved." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 30 April 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 04 / 250430142012.htm>.
Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth's geological history. A research team has discovered an unexpected ...
Science Space Earth’s oldest meteorite crater found in Australia Move over, Yarrabubba. The new recordholder is 3.5 billion years old. Andrew Paul Mar 6, 2025 11:15 AM EST ...