Nitrogen is a crucial component of proteins and nucleic acids, the fundamental building blocks of all living things, and thus ...

Mycorrhizal fungi grow on and around plant roots and form a symbiotic relationship with plants, transporting nutrients and ...

At 900 meters, the giant crater in southern China is three times larger than the previous Holocene recorder holder.

In a surprising twist to our understanding of the moon’s chemical stability, a Chinese mission has unearthed evidence of rust ...

The Jinlin crater, measuring 900 meters across, formed during Earth’s current geological epoch. A recently identified and exceptionally well-preserved impact crater is offering scientists new insight ...

An international group of geologists and paleontologists has developed a new method to accurately determine the age of rocks ...

Oregano oil contains a compound that makes fire ants avoid treated soil. This natural approach may offer a safer option for ...

Scientists discovered a fern that naturally produces rare-earth element crystals. This could provide sustainable mining ...

A mong the hilly forests of southern China, scientists have discovered the largest modern meteorite impact crater on Earth. Dubbed the Jinlin crater, the giant pitted scar could become an invaluable ...

Scientists have revealed that ancient bogs in the Southern Hemisphere hold clues to a major shift in Earth's climate ...

Researchers from Shanghai and Guangzhou, China have discovered an impact crater. It sits on the side of a hill in Zhaoqing, ...