The discovery of worms and snails confirms that these still-mysterious, dark hotspots of life extend beyond what’s visible ...

Everything has a beginning, and a new study finds that the start of life on Earth arrived in the form of melted asteroids.

But to get them in a usable form, the U.S. sends its mined material to China, where the rare earth elements are separated from any other materials in the mix and then shipped back. In other words, ...

Although hydrogen is a great source of green energy, extracting it from the world’s largest reservoir of the stuff—the ocean—has ... from abundant elements found on Earth—every three ...

Carbon dioxide ice is thought to be unlikely at Uranus because at that distance from the sun—20 times farther than Earth ... possibly ocean worlds, are one reason why planetary scientists ...

Bringing a novel approach to a classic problem, researchers have revealed how changes in ocean chemistry over the past 2 ...

Things are being discovered under the surface of the Earth’s oceans all the time, from a window into the dawn of time hidden ...

Things are being discovered under the surface of the Earth’s oceans all the time, from a window into the dawn of time hidden beneath the Pacific Ocean to a ‘lost city' deep in the Atlantic. However, a ...