Did you know that soil contains 59% of all the earth's species? As an exhibition at Somerset House, exploring its vital role ...

Soil plays a major part of supporting life on earth Soil is everywhere, in our parks, gardens, farmland, beneath our feet and under our pavements. But this extraordinary and valuable substance is ...

The Mars Sample Return mission has been ranked as the highest priority by planetary scientists, who hope to find signs of ...

but those may have come from Earth because the meteorites were exposed to the planet's soil and atmosphere while colliding with the planet. The latest analysis of the samples retrieved from Ryugu ...

How soil became sexy — yes, really - With a new exhibition at Somerset House, people are starting to re-assess their relationship with soil. About time, says Will Downes ...

In samples NASA brought back from the asteroid Bennu, scientists have discovered of organic compounds, including key building ...

Human composting turns bodies into soil by speeding up “what happens on the forest floor,” according to Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, the human composting company the Muckenhoupt family ...

New research reveals that drought and increased temperatures in a CO2-rich climate can dramatically alter how grasslands use and move water. The study provides the first experimental demonstration of ...