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Before We Spend Millions on Flood Control, Let’s Remember Thousands of Years
8+ min ago (795+ words) After years of research, the Northern Great Plains Water Resources Research Center concluded that soil surveys indicated the Waubay Lakes Chain in northeastern South Dakota probably had not spilled naturally into the Big Sioux River with any significant volume or…...
GSI identifies major critical mineral deposits in Gujarat; mining likely in 5-7 years, says GSI Director
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (374+ words) ANI 14 Jul 2026, 23:28 GMT+ Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Geological Survey of India (GSI) has identified significant deposits of critical minerals in Gujarat's Amba Dungar region and mining is expected to commence within the next five to seven years, said…...
JAPEX and JOGMEC launch consortium study to assess exploration potential in Indonesia's North Sumatra Basin
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (591+ words) JAPEX made the announcement after discussions with relevant Indonesian authorities — meaning the groundwork was laid through formal government-level engagement before anything went public. The study targets both offshore and onshore areas of the North Sumatra Basin. This isn’t a narrowly…...
Four Students Receive Golden Hammer Awards in Recognition of Field Geology Prowess
14+ min ago (163+ words) Each summer, a cohort of Jackson School students puts their geology skills and knowledge to the test during the school’s GEO 660 field camp, which takes them to outcrops across the western United States for three weeks of mapping, stratigraphy, and…...
Small tremor of magnitude 2.8 just reported 11 miles north of Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
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Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Eastern Xizang-India Border Reg. on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026, at 02:55 am (GMT +8)
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (29+ words) Detailed info, map, data, reports, updates about this earthquake: Moderate mag. 4.2 earthquake - Eastern Xizang-India Border Reg. on Wednesday, Jul 22, 2026, at 02:55 am (GMT +8) -...
BSIP scientists study K’taka rocks to explore how microbes changed earth’s environ billions of years ago | Lucknow News
23+ min ago (394+ words) BSIP scientists study K’taka rocks to explore how microbes changed earth’s environ billions of years ago The Times of India Lucknow: Scientists at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP) have found strong evidence of some of the earliest life…...
Nat Geo’s Charlie Parsons Exits As Part Of Disney Layoffs
32+ min ago (294+ words) EXCLUSIVE: National Geographic was hit by this morning’s latest round of Disney layoffs and one of its longest serving executives was one of those affected. Charlie Parsons, SVP, Development at the factual brand, is exiting as part of the cuts....
New Partnership Explores Future Collaboration In Geothermal Energy
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (329+ words) A new memorandum of agreement outlines a shared intention for the University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University (RGU) to work together to assess opportunities for joint activity across a wide range of areas linked to geothermal energy. At the…...
Natural Products with atypical atoms expand nature’s biosynthetic diversity
6+ hour, 45+ min ago (110+ words) Natural products containing atypical atoms such as boron, fluorine, arsenic, selenium, iodine, vanadium, and molybdenum highlights nature’s extended chemical diversity. These metabolites play an important role in defense, detoxification, signaling, redox control, catalysis, and highlight promising avenues for sustainable biocatalysis…...