A pair of diamonds that formed hundreds of kilometers deep in Earth’s malleable mantle both contain specks of materials that ...
The chemical make-up of crystals that formed from magma hint at an increase in the number of meteorites battering Earth’s ...
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In Earth’s early days, more than 4 billion years ago, the surface was a dangerous and unpredictable place. Violent volcanoes, ...
Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation ...
Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...
Concentrated hydrogen in the galaxy’s spiral arms can be locked away in zircon crystals, providing startling clues about the ...
The findings suggest Earth’s geological story was partly written in the stars – specifically, in the spiral arms of our home ...
Astronomers are uncovering the earliest stages of planet formation with the help of technologies like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Recent findings from the Butterfly Nebula, 3,400 ...
Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...