Recent fieldwork by Griffith University researchers has highlighted an African country that is facing a rapidly escalating ...

Images from NASA's Cassini mission show river networks draining into lakes in Titan's north polar region. The thick, hazy atmosphere of Titan, Saturn's largest natural satellite, hides a complex moon ...

Angus Hughson from the Big Ditch in Australia explains why erosion control really matters for earthen dam safety ...

Chinese scientists have developed a technology which can effectively curb the deterioration in the rich black earth farmland in the country’s northeastern region. The technology is important for it ...

The bulk elemental composition of Earth can’t be fully explained by compositional differences in its initial building blocks, according to a new study by Paul Frossard and colleagues. Instead, they ...

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Impact craters leave quite an impression on the surface of planets and moons — just think of Earth’s moon, which gets its distinctive appearance from millions of encounters of asteroids over the ...

For the first time, scientists have observed how the tiny fungi that live on plant roots begin to break down rocks. The researchers watched fungi disrupt the crystal structure of a common mineral in ...

New research provides further evidence that rocks representing up to a billion years of geological time were carved away by ancient glaciers during the planet's 'Snowball Earth' period. New research ...

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