Tiny microbes belching toxic gas helped cause -- and prolong -- the biggest mass extinction in Earth's history, a new...
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The noise created by the Earth's movements has been used to build up a detailed picture of the geological conditions...
Krypton from the Earth's mantle, collected from geologic hot spots in Iceland and the Galapagos Islands, reveals a clearer picture...
1.Fischer-Gödde, M. et al. Ruthenium isotope vestige of Earth’s pre-late-veneer mantle preserved in Archaean rocks. Nature 579, 240–244 (2020).ADS PubMed ...
Look around any wetland today and you're likely to see 3-foot-tall egrets or 4-foot-tall herons wading in the shallows in...
And it's not just to save the planet, but to save the sport itself, as the climate crisis threatens to...
A multi-institutional team of astrophysicists headquartered at Boston University, led by BU astrophysicist Merav Opher, has made a breakthrough discovery...
Nature, Published online: 01 December 2021; doi:10.1038/d41586-021-03549-5Analysis of plankton fossils has revealed pulses of size diversity that are inextricably linked...
Coccolithophores are microscopic algae that form tiny limestone plates, called coccoliths, around their single cells. The shape and size of...
A new study co-led by a Cornell researcher has identified serpentinite -- a green rock that looks a bit like...