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Scientists may have finally solved how Stonehenge’s massive 25-ton stones reached southern England thousands of years agoNew research pinpoints West Woods in Wiltshire as the origin for most of Stonehenge's massive sarsen stones. This discovery strongly sugges...
What lies beneath the Oracle of Delphi could matter as much as the temple above: is geology reopening one of Greece’s oldest mysteries?Ancient Greeks sought divine messages from the Oracle of Delphi. Writers described mysterious vapors rising from beneath the temple. Modern...
Rare 158-Carat Yellow Diamond Unearthed as Remote Diavik Mine Nears ClosureA remarkable 158.20-carat yellow diamond was discovered at Canada's Diavik Diamond Mine as it nears its 2026 closure. This rare find, one o...
Geologists Find Strange Stone Tunnels That Could Point to a Never-Before-Seen Lifeform on EarthScientists found tiny, organized tunnels within desert rocks. These formations are unlike natural geological processes. Chemical traces sug...
The tiny microbes behind one of the best-preserved fossils ever foundAmong some of the most spectacular fossils unearthed are those found in strange locations, and new research is now showing that the way the...
Scientists Found an Ecosystem That Runs on Hydrogen Instead of SunlightScientists have discovered deep-sea and underground microbial ecosystems thriving without sunlight, powered by hydrogen gas produced throug...
'A 4-day drive from Delhi to Mars’: Why this cold desert in India is becoming a training ground for Martian experimentsLadakh’s harsh and unique environment is now central to India’s analogue space research, replicating conditions on Mars and the Moon. With ...
NIA on mission to recover objects dropped from foreign dhow "Barooki"The foreign dhow with 12 crew, suspected to be from Iran and Pakistan, on board was intercepted off Kerala coast and detained by Coast Guar...
- Mars had water in recent past: Study
London, Feb 15 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a patch of land in an ancient valley near Mars' equator that appears to have been flooded...
Next-gen technologies needed in mining sector: VK SaraswatSaraswat said, the organised sector in mining which is mostly dominated by large PSUs and few private companies use a fairly good mechanise...
Mars may have been flooded by water: StudyFieldwork subsequently showed that these arcuate striations resulted from dune sediments that had been geochemically cemented by salts.
How Earth got its continents discoveredThe researchers discovered the geochemical signature of erupted lavas reached continental crust-like composition about 10 million years ago.
Earth may have formed with oceans in its interiorThe study also indicates that the same amount of water that currently fills the Pacific Ocean could be buried deep inside the planet right ...
- Oldest crater on Earth formed due to comet impact
A comet may have been responsible for creating one of the largest and oldest known impact craters on Earth, a new study suggests.
Government urges plan to complete geo-physical and geo-chemical mapping of national resourcesUnion steel & mines minister has called for a time-bound action plan to complete geo-physical and geo-chemical mapping of the country’s nat...
- Ministry of Earth Sciences along with the Geological Survey of India to conduct undersea survey
The government is going to conduct a major oceanic survey in the country's territorial waters, including parts of the Bay of Bengal, Gulf o...
- Growing pollution making sea water acidic
With the growing level of pollution, the world's oceans are becoming acidic faster that could destroy the marine life and food supplies, a ...