Particles from Earth’s atmosphere have been carried into space by solar wind and landing on the moon for billions of years, mixing into the lunar soil, according to a new study.

The new findings strengthen the "RNA world" hypothesis that describes how the first life on Earth could have used RNA instead ...

The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) said Tuesday that it will conduct a test to excavate the deep seabed off Minamitorishima, a remote Tokyo island, and collect ...

Researchers in Japan will conduct a test to mine mud from the seabed that is known to contain rare earth elements, in waters near the Japanese island of Minamitorishima. The plan was announced at a ...

Japan will conduct a month-long test to extract rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed near the remote Minamitorishima Island, marking a first-of-its-kind effort to continuously lift material from ...

TOKYO, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Japan will conduct test mining of rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 miles) southeast of Tokyo, from January 11 to ...

At this point in history, astronomers and engineers who grew up watching "Deep Impact" and "Armageddon," two movies about the destructive power of asteroid impacts, are likely in relatively high ...

A Canadian geothermal company has just landed a USD 38 million investment to launch a new underground heat pump that doesn’t require drilling into hot rock, using water, or releasing emissions to ...

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After three episodes set (mostly) on the wreck of the Maginot, Alien: Earth slowed things down a bit back on Neverland, the home of the Prodigy corporation, for this week’s fourth episode. While there ...

Scientists are racing to find potential ways to slow down global warming, going far as to investigate ways to dim the Sun. The concept, known as solar geoengineering, has proven incredibly ...