Mysterious parallel microtunnels discovered in rock defy geology and could be the work of unknown microscopic ancient life.

Geological engineers bridge the gap between geology and civil engineering, ensuring safe, sustainable interactions with the Earth through tasks like infrastructure design, resource exploration, ...

Minerals are the fundamental components of Earth. Microbes occupy the majority of the tree of life. In near surficial environments, minerals and microbes co-exist and interact. The studies of ...

While we have many examples of similar processes occurring on Earth, the specific conditions on Mars —such as its unique atmosphere and extreme temperatures—create a geological environment unlike ...