Two related discoveries detailing nanocrystalline mineral formation and dynamics have broad implications for managing nuclear ...

Earth’s deep interior may hold water equal to today’s oceans, challenging long-held views of how the planet became habitable.

Alexander Gysi believes that understanding when, how and where critical minerals form is essential for U.S. independence in resourcing these elements. “That’s the first step of exploration,” said Gysi ...

A bright fireball streaked across the sky above mountains, glaciers and spruce forest near the town of Revelstoke in British Columbia, Canada, on the evening of March 31, 1965. Fragments of this ...

A slice of the El Ali meteorite, now housed in the U of A’s Meteorite Collection, contains two minerals never before seen on Earth. University of Alberta A team of researchers has discovered at least ...