Iron in the ground has quietly been doing climate work for centuries, binding carbon in soils so effectively that it can stay ...

Researchers say they've discovered evidence for the recently proposed 'law of increasing functional information' by proving that minerals evolve as life does. When you purchase through links on our ...

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A recent breakthrough in the world of geology and physics has surfaced with the discovery of a rare mineral deep beneath the Earth’s surface. Found in an underground reservoir, this unique mineral ...

Researchers have unveiled that myriad, intricate factors influence the genesis and chemistry of bastnasite and rare earth carbonates, which are critically needed for today's tech industry and its ...

NASA is using a high-altitude ER-2 aircraft and the AVIRIS-5 sensor to map critical minerals across the American West, supporting research on resources used in electronics, clean energy, and national ...