The Boise State University Isotope Geology Laboratory (IGL ... along with supporting rock preparation, mineral separations, and optical & electron beam imaging laboratories in the Department of ...

As global demand for rare earth elements surges, Greenland's vast untapped deposits could transform the tech industry's supply chain, but environmental concerns and technical challenges complicate the ...

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A chunk of space rock that visited near Earth's orbit last year was widely called a "mini-moon," a nickname that was more ...

Certain metallic rocks seem to be making oxygen in the dark, without light or sunshine, at the bottom of the ocean.

The 3.7-billion-year-old formations in the planet's Gale Crater suggest the presence of long-gone bodies of liquid water, ...

Amid Earth’s mobile tectonic plates, subduction zones arise as regions of intense geological activity and concentrate minerals into ore deposits like gold.

A number of studies have given us fascinating images showing Yellowstone’s magma reservoirs. But how are those images created ...

Beneath the picturesque peaks of California’s Sierra Nevada lies a phenomenon that could change our understanding of the ...