The world's oldest water has been found - do not try to drink it!
Scientists discovered ancient water trapped deep in a Canadian mine, raising questions about its origin and potential ecosystems.
Rare Earths off Minamitorishima: Even if Government Goals are Achieved, 'Commercialization Is Not Immediate'
Japan's government-led research team has successfully retrieved mud believed to contain rare earth elements from the seabed near Minamitorishima, but questions remain about commercialization and processing capabilities.
Scientists to Al Jazeera Net: 'Hidden' Structures Deep in the Earth Changing its Magnetic Field
A research team led by the University of Liverpool has found magnetic evidence that two massive, extremely hot rock formations at the Earth's mantle's base are affecting the planet's magnetic field.
An unknown type of earthquake has been mapped in the depths of the Earth
Stanford scientists have created the first comprehensive global map of an unusual type of earthquake that originates deep within the Earth's mantle rather than the crust.
Rare Earth Exploration Ship 'Chikyu' Returns Home After Trial Excavation Off Minami-Torishima
The Japanese rare earth exploration ship 'Chikyu' has successfully completed its trial excavation in the waters off Minami-Torishima and returned to Shimizu Port after about a month.
What NASA's artificial intelligence is about for predicting severe solar storms
NASA's DAGGER AI model can predict the impact of severe solar storms on Earth with a 30-minute lead time.
A new study links space weather to earthquakes
A recent study explores how activity high above Earth may subtly influence processes deep within the planet's crust.
A new world map reveals rare earthquakes deep within the Earth
A research team has created the first global map of a rare type of earthquake occurring in the Earth's mantle, which could enhance understanding of seismic activity.
For millions of years, they wait for their moment. What lies deep beneath the Earth?
Deep beneath the Earth's surface exists a largely unknown ecosystem of microscopic life, where microbes thrive under extreme conditions with little sunlight.
Water in a 'strange physical state' hiding deep within the Earth for millions of years
A recent study reveals that water stored in deep Earth layers may exist in a strange physical state that allows it to remain intact for billions of years near the mantle's base, challenging previous assumptions about its disappearance.
Asian country found rare earths in deep water sediments
A Japanese test mission has recovered sediments containing rare earth minerals from approximately 6,000 meters underwater, highlighting efforts to lessen dependence on China for these valuable resources.
Missing Link to the Origin of Life: Scientists Found Unexpectedly Complex Giant in Deep Space
Scientists have discovered the largest organic molecule containing sulfur, essential for life on Earth, in interstellar space, marking it as a 'missing link' in understanding the origin of life's chemistry in the universe.
Rare earth metals discovered 6 km under the ocean. Japan wants to become independent from China
Japan's JAMSTEC mission has made the world's first attempt to extract deep-sea rare earth metals, crucial for automotive and electronics industries, discovering sedimentary rocks containing these metals at a depth of 6 kilometers in the Pacific Ocean.
Putin Appoints Shoygu's Daughter to New Position: How She Will Profit from It
Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed K. Shoygu to oversee the establishment of a cluster for the deep processing of colored, rare, and rare earth metals in the Angara and Yenisei region, as stated in a government order released on February 2.
Successful extraction of mud containing rare earth elements from the seabed about 5700m deep off Minami-Torishima
A project by the Japanese government has successfully extracted mud containing rare earth elements from the seabed at a depth of approximately 5700 meters in the exclusive economic zone near Minami-Torishima using the research vessel 'Chikyu.'
Japan taps rare earth-rich mud from deep-sea floor to cut reliance on China
Japan has successfully retrieved rare earth-rich sediment from 6,000 meters below the sea floor in an effort to reduce its dependence on China for these critical minerals.
Less Dependent on China: Japan Aims to Extract Rare Earths from Its Deep Sea
Japan is accelerating the extraction of its own rare earth resources from the deep sea to reduce dependency on China amid new export restrictions.