In a recent study, researchers from Curtin University and the Geological Survey of Western Australia unearthed compelling ...

Scientists have discovered massive underground oceans trapped beneath Earth’s crust, potentially containing more water than ...

Crewmembers on upcoming Artemis missions could potentially return samples from the moon's mantle back to Earth, providing ...

Scientists have discovered the elusive properties hidden within promethium, a rare earth element that has remained largely ...

Analysing lava flows that solidified and then broke apart over a massive crack in the Earth's crust in Turkey has brought new insights into how continents move over time, improving our understanding ...

Vesta’s classification has vexed astronomers for decades, but a recent study is forcing planetary scientists to reevaluate its internal structure.

Rare earth elements are critical to many industries—used in electric motors, medical imaging and diagnostics, oil and gas ...

Juno sheds light on Jupiter’s polar storms and Io’s hidden lava, offering insights at two of the solar system’s most extreme ...

Astronomers believe starquakes on highly magnetic neutron stars could lead to the creation of heavy elements such as gold, ...

An unexpected find in tiny crystals hints that the Earth’s mantle may not quite behave as has been believed for nearly a ...

The project began with the collection of fine-grained shale—a sedimentary rock type rich in organic matter—from deep within ...

Uturuncu, a Bolivian ‘zombie volcano’ that hasn’t erupted in more than 250,000 years, has shown signs of life. But scientists ...