Space science
30 years ago NASA accidentally captured another 'living' planet?
US scientists have turned to data from NASA's Magellan spacecraft, taken more than 30 years ago, and found surprising evidence that another planet in the solar system is…
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Environment
The oldest lake on Earth
Earth has only 20 ancient lakes more than one million years old, the oldest of which formed 25 million years ago.
Scientific works
Canada to build nuclear grave nearly 700m deep
The deep geological repository in Canada will have multiple layers of natural and man-made protection to safely isolate spent nuclear fuel.
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Geobatteries: The Earth's Endless and Abundant Renewable Energy Source
Understanding the mechanism of geobatteries will help people have a broader perspective on wetland ecosystems, thereby approaching new ways to combat climate change.
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China discovers gold deposits with reserves of more than 1,000 tons
Geologists have discovered a huge gold deposit estimated at more than 1,000 tonnes, worth a total of about $83 billion, in Hunan province, central China.
1001 mystery
Mystery of hollow structures and treasures inside the Himalayas
The Himalayas, the world's highest mountain range, have been the target of explorers and explorers since ancient times.
Oceanography
The Mediterranean Sea could disappear
As the Earth's two major tectonic plates collide, it is likely that the Mediterranean Sea will be wiped off the map in the future.
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Soil suddenly liquefies, 'swallows' excavator in front of people
This is the bizarre moment the soil turned into liquid, swallowing an excavator and the driver had to jump out to escape.
Environment
Erosion threatens the height of Mount Everest
Researchers believe that a combination of geological factors and the effects of erosion could cause a mountain higher than Everest to appear in the future.
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Decoding the mystery of the giant 'death hole' in Siberia
New research suggests that the region's geological conditions, coupled with the effects of climate change, led to the emergence of a series of
Archeology
72.5 million year old 'crusher monster' discovered to be an unknown species
Scientists have successfully recreated a 6.3m long beast from a fragmented fossil skeleton excavated in the state of Coahuila - Mexico.
Oceanography
The grave of nuclear waste under the sea costs 83 billion USD
A giant undersea grave planned to store Britain's growing amount of radioactive waste will become the country's most expensive and lengthy major infrastructure project.
Space science
China released the geological map of the Moon obtained from the Chang'e program
On April 21, China announced the world's first highly accurate lunar geological atlas based on data obtained during the Chang'e expedition program.
1001 mystery
Grand Canyon, a mysterious area containing ancient Egyptian ruins in the United States
The Grand Canyon in Arizona, USA is not only a witness to geological changes but also the birthplace of countless legends and myths.
Archeology
The Earth's crust shifted, causing many animal species to disappear
Geological and fossil evidence more than half a million years old has shown that the Earth itself may be the culprit of mass extinctions.