Travertine is not only a geological wonder but also a popular building material. Its use dates back to ancient Rome, evident ...

Rocks, particularly the types created by volcanic activity, play a critical role in keeping Earth’s long-term climate stable and cycling carbon dioxide between land, oceans, and the atmosphere. In ...

Enhanced rock weathering is a method that uses crushed volcanic rock to improve soil health. Ann Leslie Davis is a freelance science writer and recently covered the issue for Modern Farmer. We hear ...

JOSH BYRNE: One thing I'm always banging on about is rock minerals.... Some rock minerals... a little bit of rock minerals...a little bit of rock minerals...and rock minerals ...and there's a reason ...

Iron in the ground has quietly been doing climate work for centuries, binding carbon in soils so effectively that it can stay there for generations. New research is now unpacking how these minerals ...

The earliest and deepest fossils found in rocks and soil on Earth may just be a 'chemical garden' rather than an early sign of life, a new study claims. Microscopic tubes made of iron-rich minerals ...

JOSH BYRNE: It's amazing how many enquiries we get about this stuff- rock minerals. So what is it? It's a type of natural, mineral fertiliser that's made from specific rock types that contain trace ...