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Published What turned Earth into a giant snowball 700 million years ago? Scientists now have an answer



Inspired during field work in South Australia's Flinders Ranges, geoscientists have proposed that al...
Published Scientific ocean drilling discovers dynamic carbon cycling in the ultra-deep-water Japan Trench



Hadal trenches, with their deepest locations situated in the so-called hadal zone, the deepest parts...
Published Venus had Earth-like plate tectonics billions of years ago, study suggests



Venus, may have once had tectonic plate movements similar to those believed to have occurred on earl...
Published Organic material from Mars reveals the likely origin of life's building blocks



Two samples from Mars together deliver clear evidence of the origin of Martian organic material. The...
Published Scottish and Irish rocks confirmed as rare record of 'snowball Earth'



The study found that the Port Askaig Formation, composed of layers of rock up to 1.1 km thick, was l...
Published Mysteries of the Earth: Researchers predict how fast ancient magma ocean solidified - Mysteries of the Earth: Researchers predict how fast ancient magma ocean solidified


Previous research estimated that it took hundreds of million years for the ancient Earth's magma oce ...
Published Early Cretaceous shift in the global carbon cycle affected both land and sea - Early Cretaceous Shift in the Global Carbon Cycle Affected Both Land and Sea


Geologists doing fieldwork in southeastern Utah's Cedar Mountain Formation found carbon isotope evid...
Published A cracking discovery -- eggshell waste can recover rare earth elements needed for green energy



A collaborative team of researchers has made a cracking discovery with the potential to make a signi...
Published Building materials for water-rich planets in the early solar system



Age data for certain classes of meteorite have made it possible to gain new findings on the origin o...
Published Positive tipping points must be triggered to solve climate crisis



Positive tipping points must be triggered if we are to avoid the severe consequences of damaging Ear...
Published New geological study: Scandinavia was born in Greenland



The oldest Scandinavian bedrock was 'born' in Greenland, according to a new geological study. The st...
Published Geologists, biologists unearth the atomic fingerprints of cancer



Earth scientists have long turned to minute differences in hydrogen atoms to explore the ancient his ...
Published Subduction zone splay faults compound hazards of great earthquakes



Groundbreaking research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of...
Published Earth scientists describe a new kind of volcanic eruption



By analyzing the dynamics of 12 back-to-back explosions that happened in 2018, researchers describe...
Published Scientists discover missing piece in climate models



As the planet continues to warm due to human-driven climate change, accurate computer climate models...
Published Research reveals sources of CO2 from Aleutian-Alaska Arc volcanoes



Scientists have wondered what happens to the organic and inorganic carbon that Earth's Pacific Plate ...
Published Crucial third clue to finding new diamond deposits


Researchers studying diamond-rich rocks from Western Australia's Argyle volcano have identified the...
Published Preservation of organic carbon in the ocean floor



The preservation of organic carbon in marine sediments has long been a key question remaining unclea...
Published Changes in Earth's orbit may have triggered ancient warming event - Changes in Earth's Orbit May Have Triggered Ancient Warming Event


Changes in Earth's orbit that favored hotter conditions may have helped trigger a rapid global warmi ...
Published Researchers describe the melting of gold nanoparticles in gold-bearing fluids in the Earth's crust - Researchers Describe the Melting of Gold Nanoparticles in Gold-Bearing Fluids in the Earth's Crust



Gold is a precious metal that has always fascinated humans. From Priam's Treasure to the legend of E...