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63 fun facts about rocks and minerals that will rock your world
What FACTS ABOUT ROCKS do you know? They are abundant on earth, and yet little is known about them. These facts will increase your knowledge of the rocks.
The mystery of the 'Burning River' that is so hot it BOILS its victims alive
The idea of a river that is so hot it boils its victims alive might sound like something from a tale from Greek mythology. But believe it or not, it's a reality, deep in the heart of the Amazon. The ...
Ancient lava formations shed light on Mars’s transition from a water-rich planet
The study of ancient lava formations on Mars is the most complete to date from a series of observations conducted on the ...
The Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid May Not Have Been As Deadly as We Thought
Scientists have reevaluated the catastrophic impact of the Chicxulub asteroid that struck 66 million years ago, revising the ...
Bennu Asteroid samples yield watery history, key molecules for life
When asteroids like Bennu hit the young Earth, they could have provided a complete package of complex molecules and the ingredients essential to life, such as water, phosphate and ammonia. Together, ...
Historic asteroid sample reveals the ‘building blocks of life are in fact extraterrestrial in origin,’ scientists say
Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...
NASA’s Historic Asteroid Sample Holds Clues to Life’s Origins
The discovery is a capstone achievement for NASA, which went to great lengths to secure and deliver asteroid samples from ...
Bennu asteroid reveals its contents to scientists − and clues to how the building blocks of life on Earth may have been seeded
New findings reveal that a NASA mission traveled to an asteroid that may have once been covered in salty lakes containing ...
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Explosion rocks Dutch museum before gold masterpieces stolen: "This is a dark day"
Robbers used explosives to force open a door at a Dutch museum early Saturday morning, stealing several gold masterpieces, museum officials said in a statement. Police received a report at 3:45 a ...
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Isotopic Composition and Biogeochemical Cycling in Ocean Waters
The isotopic composition of ocean waters plays a crucial ... which serve as important tracers for studying ocean circulation and sedimentary processes. These studies have revealed complex ...
Barton Gold Holdings Limited: New Assays Confirm High Grade Silver in Tolmer Gold System
Grades up to 83.6 g/t Au and 312 g/t Ag in Quartz Veining ADELAIDE, AU /ACCESS Newswire / January 29, 2025 /HIGHLIGHTSNew 'Tolmer' gold system recently confirmed by shallow high-grade gold assays at T ...