Analysis by researchers at the University of Bern suggests that water and other volatile compounds arrived on Earth from ...

Moving ice on early Earth exposed deep rocks, freed key elements, and nudged our planet toward conditions where complex life ...

While hydrogen is indeed the most abundant element in the universe, the story is quite different on Earth. Here, gravity and ...

For many years, scientists have predicted that many of the elements that are crucial ingredients for life, like sulfur and nitrogen, first came to Earth when asteroid-type objects carrying them ...

There are 17 rare earth elements on the periodic table, but a better name for them would be the "troublesome earths." Here's why. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Scientists think an asteroid could contain previously unknown elements. Asteroid 33 Polyhymnia appears to be denser than the densest element in the Periodic Table. The densest naturally occurring ...

India is steadily carving a formidable position in the global mining landscape, particularly in rare earth elements (REE), positioning itself as a key player in strategic minerals vital for advanced ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — ReElement Technologies on Thursday (April 18) signed an exclusive license to use patented Purdue University technologies to domestically refine and sell minerals critical in ...

Latin America boasts significant deposits of rare earth elements, potentially increasing its attractiveness for U.S. investment and support as the country looks to reduce its reliance on China. The 17 ...