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Jindalee Lithium’s McDermitt project is one of just 10 mining projects across the US to be granted FAST-41 ‘Transparency ...

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New research reveals that early Earth concealed a deep ocean of magma, which may explain today's anomalies in the planet's ...

Despite its Earth-like rivers and lakes of liquid methane, Saturn’s moon Titan seems oddly lacking in river deltas — ...

Until now, the scientific community debated the starting point of liquid mantle solidification: did it begin deep within the Earth and progress toward the surface, or vice versa? Through ...

Kilauea ash (top) was deposited where the bloom occurred. Credit: W. Cheah.