Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

Groundwater is water stored beneath the Earth's surface in the spaces between rocks and sediments, collectively known as aquifers.

An unexpected radioactive discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean seabed may provide researchers with a new global geologic time ...

Humans are inching closer to living beyond Earth, but sustaining life on the moon or Mars requires a critical resource: water ...

There seems to be too much of a radioactive element in rocks deep in the Pacific Ocean – how did it get there 10 million ...

Knowing where to look gives astronauts the best chance at successfully living on the moon, something that has, heretofore, ...

Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth's geological history. A research team has discovered an unexpected ...

Biochar, a form of charcoal produced by heating agri waste without oxygen, is being studied as a potential tool for cleaning up chromium ...

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...