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Published Microbial miners could help humans colonize the moon and Mars - Microbial Miners: The Key to Colonizing the Moon and Mars (via sciencedaily.com)
The biochemical process by which cyanobacteria acquire nutrients from rocks in Chile's Atacama Deser ...
Published Explosive volcanic eruption produced rare mineral on Mars - Explosive Volcanic Eruption Produced Rare Mineral on Mars (via sciencedaily.com)
Planetary scientists have an answer to a mystery that's puzzled the Mars research community since NA...
Published Pass the salt: This space rock holds clues as to how Earth got its water - Pass the Salt: This Space Rock Holds Clues as to How Earth Got Its Water (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The discovery of tiny salt grains in a sample from an asteroid provides strong evidence that liquid...
Published Lab earthquakes show how grains at fault boundaries lead to major quakes - Lab Earthquakes Show How Grains at Fault Boundaries Lead to Major Quakes (via sciencedaily.com)
In a 'seismological wind tunnel,' engineers demonstrate the impact of rock gouge -- ground-up rock a ...
Published Study sheds new light on strange lava worlds - Study Sheds New Light on Strange Lava Worlds (via sciencedaily.com)
In a new study, scientists have shown that sweeping molten oceans have a large influence on the obse...
Published Martian meteorite upsets planet formation theory - Martian Meteorite Upsets Planet Formation Theory (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study of an old meteorite contradicts current thinking about how rocky planets like the Earth...
Published New pieces in the puzzle of first life on Earth (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Microorganisms were the first forms of life on our planet. The clues are written in 3.5 billion-year...
Published Layering, not liquid: Astronomers explain Mars' watery reflections - Layering, not liquid: Astronomers explain Mars' watery reflections (via sciencedaily.com)
Astronomers believe bright reflections beneath the surface of Mars' South Pole are not necessarily e...
Published Warming climate is putting more metals into Colorado's mountain streams (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Warming temperatures are causing a steady rise in copper, zinc and sulfate in the waters of Colorado...
Published Researchers studying ocean transform faults, describe a previously unknown part of the geological carbon cycle (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
This study reports widespread mineral carbonation of mantle rocks in an oceanic transform fueled by ...
Published Rocks collected on Mars hold key to water and perhaps life on the planet: Bring them back to Earth (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Between July and November of 2022, NASA's Perseverance rover collected seven samples of sediment fro...
Published Scientists release first analysis of rocks plucked from speeding asteroid - Scientists Release First Analysis of Rocks Plucked from Speeding Asteroid (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have now begun to announce the first results from the analysis of a handful of dirt that...
Published Glaciers becoming smaller and disappearing (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers show that some glaciers have disappeared entirely, some no longer show movement, some ar...
Published Mussel-inspired antimicrobial coating protects sanitary fabrics from infections (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have developed an innovative material to fight against the spread of pathogens, infectio...
Published Unraveling the mystery of chiton visual systems (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
You'd probably walk past a chiton without even seeing it. These creatures often look like nothing mo...
Published Heat flows the secret to order in prebiotic molecular kitchen (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Biophysicists have demonstrated how heat flows through rock fissures could have created the conditio ...
Published Drones capture new clues about how water shapes mountain ranges over time (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Drones flying along miles of rivers in the steep, mountainous terrain of central Taiwan and mapping...
Published Earth scientists describe a new kind of volcanic eruption (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
By analyzing the dynamics of 12 back-to-back explosions that happened in 2018, researchers describe...
Published Cutting farm nitrous oxide emissions helps climate and ozone layer (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Adding crushed basalt rocks and special fertilizers can reduce potent nitrous oxide (N2O) greenhouse ...
Published Enhanced chemical weathering: A solution to the climate crisis? (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Could blending of crushed rock with arable soil lower global temperatures? Researchers study global ...