The planet Mars is home to thick layers of clay that can span hundreds of feet. Since they need water to form, these outcrops ...

Researchers at the universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have observed the formation of nanocavities in montmorillonite clay ...

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Genetic analysis reveals bluebottles are actually four distinct species, overturning two centuries of scientific belief.

Beneath layers of ancient rock, a high-pressure process is reshaping the modern energy landscape. As fracking expands across ...

Scientists traced the path of groundwater in the Rocky Mountains, from snowpack to faucet, and found the true length of the ...

ETH Zurich scientists confirmed that solid rock flows deep inside Earth, solving a decades-old mystery about seismic waves.

During Earth's ancient Snowball periods, when the entire planet was wrapped in ice, life may have endured in tiny meltwater ...

In just 15 years' time, the European Space Agency hopes humans will live in huge 'space oases' on Mars - luxury indoor ...

Architect Bijoy Jain explains how he renovated Château de Beaucastel to reflect the terroir of the famed vineyard ...

Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize, land artist Danae Stratou brings the ancient spirit of Crete alive with Virtuous Spiral — a luminous installation of amphorae that bridges myth, memory, and environment ...