President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing the Commerce Department to open a national security ...

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Research suggests that calcium may have played a key role in guiding the development of a specific molecular handedness in primitive polyesters and early biomolecules. A new study from the Earth-Life ...

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A new analysis of a fossil found in 1889 has unveiled the presence of zeolites—and an entirely new mineralization method.

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An innovative process converts CO2 into solid, durable materials that trap carbon. Using seawater, electricity, and carbon ...

"Essentially, we are seeking to build self-powered mines." Scientists develop mind-blowing new methods to extract essential ...

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