Proto-Earth: Ancient Rocks Reveal Clues From Before Earth Fully FormedGeologists have detected a unique chemical signature, a deficit of potassium-40, in ancient mantle rocks. This anomaly suggests that remnan...
13 Mar, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Scientists Found a New Way to Read Earth’s Cosmic-Ray HistoryVolcanic rocks are now revealing cosmic ray history! Scientists propose these ancient rock layers act as natural detectors, recording bomba...
12 Mar, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
What Pink Rocks in Antarctica Just Revealed About Earth’s PastScientists in West Antarctica discovered a massive granite formation, miles beneath the ice, hinted at by scattered pink boulders. This anc...
26 Feb, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
66-Million-Year-Old Climate Shift After Dinosaurs ExplainedSixty-six million years ago, an asteroid strike and volcanic eruptions triggered a global climate catastrophe. Earth plunged into a deep fr...
03 Feb, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Earth’s Oldest Rocks Discovered in Remote Canadian Wilderness - 4.16 Billion Years OldScientists found rocks in northern Quebec that may be over 4 billion years old. These ancient stones offer a glimpse into Earth's early, mo...
03 Feb, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
China discovers rare moon crystal containing potential fuel for future fusion energyChinese researchers found a rare crystal, Changesite-(Y), on the Moon. It contains helium-3, a key ingredient for nuclear fusion. Helium-3 ...
08 Aug, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
Gold rush from the Earth's core? Researchers reveal precious metals leakNew research reveals that Earth's core is leaking gold. Precious metals are moving from the core to the mantle and crust. Scientists discov...
11 Jun, 2025, 06.37 PM IST
The Earth is leaking “Gold” from its core, where 99.999% of the planet’s treasure is buriedScientists have discovered that Earth's core is leaking gold and other precious metals into the mantle, eventually reaching the surface thr...
24 May, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
Meteorites from Mars help scientists understand the red planet's interiorOf the over 74,000 known meteorites on Earth, only around 385 originate from Mars. Scientists can determine that these meteorites come from...
13 Jul, 2024, 02.12 PM IST
Is the Earth’s core leaking? Mysterious element in ancient lava sparks debateIn a puzzling revelation, recent studies of 62-million-year-old lava flows on Baffin Island, situated in Canada's Arctic Archipelago, have ...
22 Oct, 2023, 09.04 PM IST
IISc & Japanese scientists discover 600-million-year-old ocean water in HimalayasResearchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Niigata University have located droplets of water created during an ancient oce...
28 Jul, 2023, 01.13 PM IST
Honey bees may tell how clean your city is: Study12 Mar, 2019, 12.07 PM IST
Diamonds used to "probe" how the Earth was shaped 3.5 billion years agoWhile the diamonds of this study were found in 3 billion-year-old sedimentary rocks, diamond formation occurred much deeper.
24 Jan, 2016, 01.29 PM IST
Continents rose above oceans earlier than thoughtContinents may have first risen above the oceans about 3 billion years ago - a billion years earlier than thought, a new study has found.
28 Jun, 2015, 02.18 PM IST
Methane in Mars meteorites hints at life on red planetIn a clue to possibility of life below the surface of Mars, a team of researchers has discovered traces of methane in Martian meteorites.
17 Jun, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
Earth meteorite indicates water reservoir on Mars: NASAThis discovery helps resolve the question of where the "missing Martian water" may have gone.
19 Dec, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
- Uranium deposits found in Ladakh
Scientists have claimed to have found uranium deposits in the icy heights of Ladakh but the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has adopted a...
28 Aug, 2007, 12.17 PM IST