The proportion of deep-sourced helium and the temperature of the mineralising fluids appear to correspond to the size of the ...

Earth’s origin story has always had missing pages, from the chemistry of its first crust to the ingredients that seeded life.

Webb’s latest observations reveal a hellish world cloaked in an unexpected atmosphere: TOI-561 b, an ultra-hot rocky planet ...

A medieval find in a German forest: 273 silver coins from the 11th century reveal secrets about power and wealth in Central ...

The term cryovolcanism is derived from the words from Latin and Greek, "cryo" and "volcano". This is a word that describes a ...

Earth’s early history is undergoing a quiet revolution. Long assumed to be dry at its core, new research suggests our planet ...

Scientists are decoding fragile meteorites to uncover which small asteroids could become future treasure troves for space exploration.

Some 200km to the south of Pilansberg lies a very different kind of crater: the Vredefort structure with mountain rings and a circular core known as the Dome. It is a Unesco World Heritage Site, ...

Every year, hundreds of tiny micrometeoroids from comets and asteroids gently land on your rooftop, surviving atmospheric ...

The colour change reveals ancient carbon chemistry, offering rare insights into material formed beyond our solar system.

New models suggest Uranus and Neptune may hold far more rock than expected, raising questions about how these distant planets formed.