"Turning naturally dissolved minerals in seawater into solid mineral binders — a natural cement." Scientists develop ...

Volcanoes are not only terrestrial; they can also be underwater—and the latter can host their own ecosystems. After all, a hole in the Earth’s crust from which hot magma spews is not just a source of ...

The BLM has issued a final Environmental Impact Statement for the Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project southwest of Tonopah, ...

U.S. land managers said Thursday they've completed a final environmental review of a proposed Nevada lithium mine that would ...

The search for rare minerals amid the deep ocean floor could have a devastating effect on whales, other marine mammals and ...

Plums, long lauded for their laxative properties, often play second fiddle to sexier summer fruits like cherries, berries, ...

When a new study suggested that vast quantities of the critical mineral lithium could be found in Pennsylvania’s fracking ...

Silicon dioxide in food is generally regarded as safe. However, other forms and uses of silicon dioxide may pose health risks ...

The Altar Stone, the largest of the bluestones used to build Stonehenge, lies at the heart of the ancient monument in ...

Growing up in rural Wisconsin in the 1970s, the geologist Marcia Bjornerud was, in her own words, “an odd and awkward girl ...