We’ve been thinking about this and working on it for years,” Amanda Clements, board chair of the Uncompahgre Watershed Partnership, said of a project two regional nonprofits — the UWP ...

Asteroid Bennu seems to have come from a long-lost world on the fringes of the solar system, where saltwater pooled and dried ...

With an electric current and hydrogen peroxide, researchers at Penn State have developed a more efficient way to extract ...

Leica Geosystems, a leader in LiDAR scanning technology, recently announced a new partnership with SCI-Arc to “help train the architects of tomorrow,” the company said. The Hexagon subsidiary ...

Scientists found 11 minerals in Bennu samples, including calcite, halite, and sylvite, that form when water with dissolved ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The surrounding landscape is devastated — centuries-old trees have been uprooted, and ...

The wonder of Radium, a glowing treasure discovered by Marie Curie, blinded the world to its perils... and it quickly became ...

Samples returned from an asteroid contain a surprising abundance of the basic ingredients of life. They were discovered to be ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-metre-wide asteroid 320 ...

The scientists also found tiny crystals of rare salt minerals called halite and sylvite within Bennu's dust particles. These ...

In October 2020, a van-sized robotic spacecraft briefly touched down on the surface of Bennu, a 525-metre-wide asteroid 320 ...

The minerals McCoy’s team identified paint a picture of one possible environment present on rocky celestial bodies 4.5 billion years ago. The presence of evaporites means that sodium-rich water once ...