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Banded iron formations, sedimentary rocks that may have caused some of the biggest volcanic eruptions in Earths history, contain visually spectacular layers of burned orange, yellow, silver, brown, and blue-tinged black colours, according to a new study.

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NASA recently selected the University of New Mexico for a $7.5 million grant to explore our solar system.

A new study of the freshwater greenfin darter fish suggests river erosion can be a driver of biodiversity in tectonically inactive regions.

A new study suggests iron-rich ancient sediments may have helped cause some of the largest volcanic events in the planets history.

Houston TX (SPX) May 26, 2023 - Visually striking layers of burnt orange, yellow, silver, brown and blue-tinged black are characteristic of banded iron formations, sedimentary rocks that may have prompted some of the largest volca

The fireball was spotted on Saturday night as it exploded in a flash of green light, having vaporized from intense friction with the atmosphere upon descent.

A new project on civil discourse aims to promote open and civil discussion of difficult topics on the MIT campus.

An MIT study of the freshwater greenfin darter fish suggests river erosion can be a driver of biodiversity in tectonically inactive regions.

The meteor has been the hottest topic of discussion at this popular roadhouse since the space rock lit up the night sky on May 19.