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Boston MA (SPX) Oct 10, 2023 - If you could sink through the Earths crust, you might hear, with a carefully tuned ear, a cacophany of booms and crackles along the way. The fissures, pores, and defects running through rocks are l

Kuiper belt object Arrokoth’s ‘raspberry-like’ mounds are could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

Global temperatures have been off the charts this year for a reason.

MIT scientists find the sounds beneath our feet are fingerprints of rock stability.

In an interview, new faculty member Matthew Eisaman talks about his approach to climate change research and his origins as a scientist.

A new study from researchers at the Southwest Research Institute has unearthed a fascinating discovery about Arrokoth, a trans-Neptunian object made famous by the New Horizons probe in 2020.

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — For the first time, a NASA mission is setting off on a distant journey to visit a metal world in our solar

NASA’s Psyche mission aims to lift off October 12 — and be the first to explore a metal-rich asteroid that may be the exposed core of an early planetary building block.

The 81 research scholars were identified from across 27 separate domains including agricultural and biological sciences, mathematics, nursing, psychology and veterinary.

NASA’s Psyche mission aims to lift off October 12 — and be the first to explore a metal-rich asteroid that may be the exposed core of an early planetary building block.