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Reinventing cement by harnessing volcanic chemistry to create more sustainable building materials
In 79 A.D., Roman author Pliny the Elder marveled at how dust could turn to stone. "Who, indeed," he wrote in Naturalis ...
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Geologists Discover Gigantic ‘Fortresses’ 1,800 Miles Below Earth’s Surface
Geologists recently unveiled groundbreaking seismic evidence of massive, ancient “fortresses” located nearly 1,800 miles ...
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Roman ruins inspire scientists to create cement from volcanic rock, no kiln required
A 2,000-year-old Roman observation about volcanic ash is inspiring researchers to reinvent cement and slash its carbon ...
Water tornado in the laboratory: A simple experiment simulates planet formation
Researchers from the University of Greifswald and the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) in Heidelberg (both in ...
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NASA’s Flying Science Labs Are Uncovering Hidden Mineral Deposits Across the U.S.
NASA and theU.S. Geological Survey (USGS) have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative to map critical minerals in the ...