Findings about the chemical makeup of cave systems can teach us about life in places humans have yet to reach.

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science approved $48.5 million for MSU's Facility for Rare Isotope Beams in February.

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Inside Wind Cave the scientists found that chemicals fossilised within the rocks shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue, and ...

Methane emissions from a large open-cast coal mine in Australia are three to eight times higher than reported. This has been ...

Scientists have learned that particles from car tires are a leading culprit in salmon declines in the Pacific Northwest—and ...

Fluorescent caves on Earth may hold the secrets to survival necessary for scientists to detect life elsewhere in the universe ...

NASA scientists are using airborne technology to track flowers from above, offering new insights into seasonal plant cycles.

After a year of fastidious planning, a microscopic sample of the ultra-rare radioactive element berkelium arrived at a ...

The longest organic molecules identified to date on Mars have recently been detected. These long carbon chains, containing up to 12 consecutive carbon atoms, could exhibit features similar to the ...

Deep below the Earth’s surface, rock and mineral formations lay hidden with a secret brilliance. Under a black light, the chemicals fossilized within shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue and green.

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