A new study published in Geosystems and Geoenvironment identifies India's 2.56-billion-year-old Pichhore orbicular granite as the world's second-oldest. Located in Madhya Pradesh, its unique spherical structures offer crucial insights into Earth's early continental crust formation and crustal recycling processes.
A new study identified the 2.56-billion-year-old Pichhore orbicular granite in Madhya Pradesh, India, as one of the world's oldest. Its rare spherical structures and evidence of crustal recycling offer crucial insights into Earth's earliest continental crust formation and geological processes.
Pesquisadores da Ueap e Unifap no Amapá utilizam camarões, que bioacumulam metais pesados, para mapear a contaminação por mercúrio, chumbo e arsênio do garimpo ilegal, alertando para riscos à saúde de comunidades ribeirinhas e buscando subsidiar políticas públicas.
L'Espagne a remporté sa deuxième Coupe du monde en battant l'Argentine 1-0 après prolongation à New York. Donald Trump a remis le trophée et est resté sur la photo des vainqueurs, suscitant des sifflets. D'autres actualités comme l'identification des restes de Delphine Jubillar et le Tour de France ont également marqué la journée.
Two suspects in the €88m Louvre jewel heist claim the alleged mastermind was unhappy with the haul, believing more could have been taken. Abdoulaye N and Ghelamallah A detailed the burglary, including dropping Empress Eugénie's crown, and stated they were hired shortly before the event.
Steffan Ward at Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen has been closed by Hywel Dda health board due to an outbreak of crusted scabies, a rare and highly contagious skin condition. All identified contacts have been informed and offered treatment.
Estudo aponta que o Refúgio de Vida Silvestre do Arquipélago de Alcatrazes, em SP, é usado pelo tubarão-mangona, criticamente ameaçado, para reprodução. Pesquisadores registraram machos adultos, fêmeas com marcas de acasalamento e uma fêmea grávida.
Duas tartarugas cágados foram encontradas mortas com ferimentos em Jataí, Goiás. Uma delas pesava 40 kg e tinha um fio em volta do corpo. A suspeita é que tenham sido arrastadas de um lago e os animais serão necropsiados.
Mulheres estão transformando anéis de noivado em joias de divórcio para marcar um novo capítulo, celebrando independência financeira e pessoal após o fim de casamentos. A tendência, impulsionada por joalherias, oferece uma alternativa ao descarte ou venda de joias.
A fracture in the Earth's crust in the eastern Himalayas poses a significant threat to a major hydropower project's infrastructure. Scientists urge engineers to enhance slope stability and implement protective measures against landslides and collapses due to the active Paizhen Fault.
French scientists used underwater monitoring stations to observe a major seafloor spreading event on the Australian-Antarctic plate boundary. Data revealed rapid crust formation, magma reservoir drainage, and significant seafloor uplift, with some events occurring without obvious seismic activity, suggesting current seismic monitoring may miss crucial processes.
Projeto da Ueap transforma resíduos de pescado em farinhas e petiscos, gerando renda para comunidades ribeirinhas da Amazônia. Iniciativa foca em sustentabilidade e aproveitamento integral de camarões.
Venezuela's recent twin earthquakes, classified as a rare 'seismic doublet', have significantly reshaped the Earth's crust, as revealed by new satellite imagery. This phenomenon occurs when stress is transferred between parts of a fault, leading to closely successive quakes.
Scientists have discovered evidence of a vast magma system beneath Mars' surface, challenging previous assumptions that such geological activity requires tectonic plates. The finding, based on data from NASA's InSight lander, suggests Mars may have had conditions suitable for life.
Scientists found that soil studied by India's Chandrayaan-3 rover closely matches the chemical makeup of ALHA 81005, the first meteorite confirmed to be from the Moon. The finding links measurements from the "Shiv Shakti Statio" to the meteorite found in Antarctica, suggesting both represent the same broad category of magnesium-rich lunar crust material.
Um pinguim-de-Magalhães juvenil foi resgatado na Praia das Toninhas, em Ubatuba (SP), após uma longa migração da Patagônia. O animal, debilitado, está em recuperação no CRD, marcando o início da temporada de pinguins no litoral brasileiro, que já registrou 28 resgates vivos.
Penelope Keith, the acclaimed British actress known for her roles in "The Good Life" and "To the Manor Born," has passed away at the age of 86. Her family confirmed she died at home in Surrey after a cancer diagnosis.
Estudo confirma que o fóssil Praearcturus gigas, de 412 milhões de anos, é de um escorpião gigante com garras de 16 cm. Análises indicam adaptação à vida aquática ou anfíbia, ajudando a entender a evolução de artrópodes gigantes.
Um fóssil guardado há 150 anos em um museu britânico foi reclassificado como um escorpião gigante que viveu há 415 milhões de anos. A descoberta levanta questões sobre a evolução dos artrópodes e sua adaptação à vida terrestre e aquática.
Uma baleia-fin, a segunda maior do planeta, foi avistada em Ilhabela, litoral norte de SP. O animal chamou atenção por estar visivelmente magro e por seu comportamento incomum em águas costeiras, segundo oceanógrafo.
Donna Sturman, Rex Heuermann's former assistant, describes him as "schlubby" and "awkward" before his arrest for the Gilgo Beach murders. She recounts his disorganization and peculiar habits, like leaving pizza crusts, which ironically became crucial DNA evidence. Sturman expressed shock at his transformation into a serial killer.
Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven Gilgo Beach serial killings and admitted to an eighth homicide, the 1996 murder of Karen Vergata. DNA from a discarded pizza crust linked him to the crimes. He faces life in prison and will cooperate with the FBI on other serial killer cases.
Canada's national football team is preparing for their World Cup opener, aiming to build a lasting legacy. Despite a talented squad and growing interest, concerns linger over player fitness, scoring droughts, and the team's ability to perform under pressure.
Pescadores artesanais removem 24 toneladas de lixo de áreas de manguezal e marino em Ubatuba e São Sebastião durante defeso de camarão, como parte do Programa Mar Sem Lixo.
