Hidden beneath the placid surface of a Siberian lake, a robot has mapped a landscape that looks more like an alien seabed than a freshwater basin. By tracing plumes of gas and reshaped sediments, ...

Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation No. 481 of April 11, 2025 approved the minimum and maximum values of the water level in Lake Baikal for the period from 2025 to 2027. According to ...

Magmatic-hydrothermal fluids erase trace-element and isotopic signatures in plagioclase but only partially modify K-feldspar, and that comparing the two minerals reveals both the fluid’s composition ...

Leading the design of China’s first satellite, initiating the nation’s Mars exploration project, discovering the world’s largest rare-earth ore deposit, and supporting national major engineering ...

Feb. 24, 2026 Scientists have proposed a surprising connection between solar flares and earthquakes. When solar activity disturbs the ionosphere, it may generate electric fields that penetrate fragile ...

Studying the tectonic forces within the Earth give rise to continents, ocean basins, mountain ranges, earthquake belts, and most volcanoes, along with the resulting deformation of geological ...