From volcanoes to asteroids, lab advances planetary science and the origins of life

In a science lab on the fourth floor of UTSA's Multidisciplinary Studies Building, UTSA students engage in meticulous ...
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The oceans just hit an ominous milestone

A new report sounds the alarm on ocean acidification as Earth breaches the seventh of nine "planetary boundaries." ...

Scientists crack the explosive secret of how diamonds reach the surface

Diamonds hitch a ride to the surface through explosive kimberlite eruptions, powered by volatile-rich magmas. New simulations ...

Bellingham scientist part of team that found clue to possible life on Mars

We’re often the first humans to put eyes on those images. We tell Perseverance to reach out, and grind rocks, take pictures, ...
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ISRO invites researchers to study Venus ahead of 2028 mission

Following the success of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has opened opportunities for ...
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After almost 20 years helping to operate rovers on Mars, NASA geologist and astronaut candidate Lauren Edgar says stepping foot on the Red Planet 'would be a dream'

Edgar once designed science experiments for astronauts to perform. Now she'll be the astronaut performing them.

Carbon cycle flaw could push Earth into an ice age as planet overcorrects for warming

UC Riverside researchers have discovered a piece that was missing in previous descriptions of the way Earth recycles its ...
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Researchers Find Evidence of a Mysterious Giant Asteroid Impact, but They Don’t Know Where Its Crater Is

Researchers have found evidence of a previously unknown asteroid impact, but the crater is still at large. The clues of this ...

Discovery of massive lava tubes on Venus raises new questions for science

Massive lava-carved tunnels have been confirmed beneath the surface of Venus, providing the strongest evidence yet that the ...