Environment Subglacial lake surface reached after drilling through 4km of Antarctic ice – ‘alien life’ expected February 6, 2012
Geology Drought on Mars for the past 600 million years: life impossible on surface February 5, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Geology Shale gas isn’t a ‘clean bridge fuel’, study finds January 21, 2012 - Updated on November 22, 2012
Geology Part of Earth’s mantle is shown to be conductive under high pressures and temperatures January 20, 2012
Geology Scientists analyze Earth’s core – baffled by the lack of oxygen November 24, 2011 - Updated on October 11, 2023
Geology [UPDATE] Europa is filled with shallow lakes under its surface. High chances of life November 17, 2011 - Updated on February 8, 2013
Geology Undersea volcano about to create new Canary Island November 14, 2011 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Geology Google maps entire US geothermal resources – capable of producing 10 times more than coal plants October 25, 2011
Geology Spectacular underwater volcano eruption shows geologists a land forgotten by time October 24, 2011
Geology Underground river discovered 4km beneath the Amazon – but it’s not quite a river August 28, 2011
Geology Oldest fossil in the world found, scientists claim August 23, 2011 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Archaeology Shorties: 3.7 million year old Australopithecus footprints show ‘human walking’ began much earlier than believed July 26, 2011
Geology Galileo reveals magma ‘ocean’ under surface of Jupiter’s moon May 13, 2011 - Updated on October 16, 2023
Geology Geophysics shows plume of Yellowstone volcano is much larger than previously believed April 12, 2011