The nanozymes hypothesis proposes that mineral nanoparticles drove chemical evolution on early Earth, helping transform inert matter into life through catalytic and environmental processes.

Mars may once have hosted sustained rainfall and stable liquid water, according to new findings based on clay minerals analyzed by NASA’s Perseverance rover. The study suggests that parts of the Red ...

In 2024, NASA's Perseverance rover found surprising levels of Nickel in the Martian bedrock of an ancient river channel, ...

Analysis of Martian clay minerals suggests early Mars had sustained rainfall and potentially habitable conditions billions of years ago.

Keeping global warming to manageable levels will require removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it somewhere ...

A vast underwater plateau off the coast of Brazil was once a tropical island covered in red soil and lush vegetation. That ...

Alkaline industrial wastewaters from steel or cement production are ideally suited to bind and sequester carbon dioxide (CO₂) chemically, safely, and for the long term. This is the result of a study ...

Stone conservation experts are warning that viral social media videos may be causing irreversible damage to gravestones.

NASA's Mars rover, 'Perseverance', has discovered a rock sample in Martian bedrock containing the highest concentration of ...

Suppliers are supporting railroads—and track—with crossties that not only maintain track gauge but also remain in service ...

Tire wear particles (TWPs) are generated continuously from friction between vehicle tires and road surfaces, representing one of the largest sources of ...

A growing body of research highlights a global agricultural challenge that often goes unnoticed beneath our feet: soil ...