Natural cement found in industrial waste reacts with ocean water to form rocks in just 35 years, instead of millions.

Samples from slag cliffs in England reveal industrial waste products can turn into rock in less than four decades, challenging assumptions about how rocks form.

Dr Amanda Owen stated this finding challenges the long-held understanding of the rock cycle. Researchers came across a shocking new insight into Earth's natural processes, revealing how an ...

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Sedimentary rock is comprised of sediment, as the name suggests. Over time, tiny minerals, sand, rocks, and debris layer on ...

The waste material humans are producing in creating the modern world is going to have an "irreversible impact on our future".

A dramatic explosion rocked Elon Musk’s SpaceX testing site in Massey, Texas, on June 18 (US time), destroying a Starship prototype and derailing plans for the rocket system’s tenth test ...

In today's Leaving Cert Diary, with thanks to our friends at the Irish Second-Level Students' Union (ISSU), Michaela was loving Agricultural Science, and first up, Thomas tells us how Spanish went ...

But so far, not a single trace of dinosaur remains has been found in rocks younger than about 66 million years. At that point, as the Cretaceous period yielded to the Paleogene, it seems that all ...

Guest: Mark Blyth is a political economist and professor at Brown University. He is an expert on Global Finance & Banking and the author of several books including Austerity: The History of a ...

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