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The Amazon rainforest is known for its rich and fertile soil, especially the nutrient-rich "dark earth" soil that has been cultivated by Indigenous communities for centuries. A recent study has found that this special...

Researchers have successfully drilled the deepest-ever sample of rocks from Earth's mantle, reaching a depth of 0.7 miles (1.2 kilometers) in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. This location is known for its abundance of hydrothermal vents,...

After Hurricane Ike wreaked havoc in 2008, engineers devised a $34 billion plan to shield southeast Texas from severe storms. This ambitious project, known as the Ike Dike, is a collaboration led by the...

Scientists recently embarked on an expedition to the Mid-Atlantic ocean ridge where they made a groundbreaking discovery. They were able to extract nearly a mile of rocks from an area known as the "Lost...

Cats are known for their independent and mysterious nature, but recent studies have shed light on a potential emotional side to these feline companions. Researchers from Oakland University in Michigan delved into the question...

For the first time ever, a team of scientists from around the world has managed to recover a substantial section of rocks originating from Earth's mantle. This layer, located just beneath the Earth's crust,...

The UK's competition regulator has launched an inquiry into Amazon's investment of over £3bn into an artificial intelligence (AI) startup as regulators ramp up their scrutiny of mergers involving the fast-growing technology. The deal,...

In the quest for more energy-efficient artificial intelligence, some scientists are delving into the realm of living computers. These innovative systems are designed to use biological matter instead of traditional silicon-based hardware. This approach,...

When you were a child, you may have learned that you can count tree rings to find out how old the tree is. Biologists and forensic scientists use a similar concept but with teeth....

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have made a surprising discovery near a supermassive black hole. The team found a "shock" feature caused by collisions with high-speed gas jets, rather than the...