NEW YORK -- A neutrino detector submerged in the Mediterranean Sea has sniffed out the most energetic ghost particle yet, scientists reported Wednesday. The newly detected neutrino is around 30 times ...

The team announced its “ultrahigh energy” neutrino on Wednesday, in a paper published in the journal Nature. The finding brings physicists and astronomers one step closer to understanding just what, ...

Were you told that gold mining in southern Africa started after 1852? Or that the export of iron, steel, copper and gold began in the late 19th century? Or that South Africa became integrated into a ...

The SETI Institute awarded the first Frank Drake Postdoctoral Fellowship to Dr. Anastasia Yanchilina. Yanchilina will focus ...

About 400 kilometers northwest of Sydney, just south of Dubbo, lies a large and interesting body of rock formed around 215 ...

The next frontier in energy: the deep ocean, where there are enormous deposits of the minerals needed for clean energy technologies. Is this a game-changing breakthrough or an environmental disaster ...

We review Deep Shelf, the second board game offering from publisher Ninth Haven Games. Deep Shelf is an economic game that ...

Minister says opposition to the fledgling industry was rooted in “shrill” environmental alarmism. Read more at ...

Kerala vehemently opposes Centre's plan for offshore mining, citing environmental and social risks to coastal population.

Kerala fishers unite against sea mining proposal by Union government, plan protests including hartal and parliamentary march.

A major legal challenge in deep-sea mining is the jurisdictional ambiguity between international waters and areas within national Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) —which extend up to 200 nautical miles ...

Himalayan salts have intrigued people for centuries, and today, these naturally beautiful crystals continue to be celebrated ...