Any movement beneath our feetfrom barely perceptible subsidence to the sudden appearance of a sinkhole or a crashing landslidespells big trouble. Even relatively modest subsidence can weaken building… [+5404 chars]
The Gale Crater was chosen as Curiosity’s landing site due to the likelihood that it once held liquid water and, indeed, the rover found evidence that confirmed it was actually a lake as recently as … [+2257 chars]
<li>Su, W. C. et al. Carlin-type gold deposits in the Dian-Qian-Gui Golden Triangle of Southwest China. Rev. Econ. Geol.20, 157185 (2018). Google Scholar </li><li>Hu, R. Z. et al. The giant South … [+14787 chars]
Tribology International's pre-proof paper highlights the non-destructive application of synchrotron X-ray diffraction and computed tomography (CT) imaging to analyze the development and magnitude of … [+5514 chars]
Researchers have revealed the cellular mysteries behind aging. A new explanation for aging has been developed by researchers who have shown that genetic abnormalities that develop gradually over a l… [+6187 chars]
Mobile phones from a few decades ago look like antiquated plastic toys today. That's an example of the dramatic miniaturization of modern electronics, as well as added functionality. Unfortunately, t… [+3374 chars]
Antarctica is a continent of extremes. The coldest. The driest. The windiest. It pushes life to the very limits. Living things down there have evolved some weird and interesting adaptations, which re… [+4065 chars]
A new Curtin University study has found that water was transported much deeper in the early Earth than previously thought, shedding new light on how the continents were originally formed. The study,… [+2751 chars]
Scientists have discovered how naturally occurring but unstable molecules, known as free radicals, can control the fundamental process of cell division, which, when it goes wrong, can lead to uncontr… [+6012 chars]
ByWyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at HarvardJuly 27, 2022 The research found that one day, pathogen tolerance might be increased in order to treat infections in humans and other… [+11439 chars]
For palaeontologists this is a discovery far better than striking gold: miners working in The Yukon in northwestern Canada have uncovered a frozen baby mammoth while excavating permafrost. The anima… [+1840 chars]
Debris from a Chinese rocket is set to crash to Earth some time over the next few days, with the potential for wreckage to land across a wide swathe of the globe. Part of a Long March 5B rocket Chi… [+3191 chars]
