Massive Continent-Sized Blobs Deep in Earth’s Mantle May Be Over a Billion Years Old

Massive Continent-Sized Blobs Deep in Earth’s Mantle May Be Over a Billion Years Old

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Massive structures buried deep within the Earth’s mantle have been found to be more than a billion years old, according to recent research. These continent-sized formations, referred to as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs), are believed to be both older and hotter than their…

Earthquake Swarm Near Santorini Triggers Emergency Response from Greek Authorities

Earthquake Swarm Near Santorini Triggers Emergency Response from Greek Authorities

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Greek authorities have responded to an intensifying earthquake swarm near Santorini by closing schools and deploying emergency teams. The tremors, which began last week, have been growing in frequency and magnitude, raising concerns over potential stronger quakes in the region. While experts have…

Swarm of 130 Earthquakes Rattles One of Iceland’s Largest Volcanoes, Signal Possible Eruption Risk

Swarm of 130 Earthquakes Rattles One of Iceland’s Largest Volcanoes, Signal Possible Eruption Risk

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates Seismic activity around Iceland’s Bárðarbunga volcano has increased dramatically, with over 130 earthquakes recorded within a span of five hours. The tremors, which began early on January 14, included a significant 5.1 magnitude quake. The Bárðarbunga system is among Iceland’s largest volcanic zones,…

Gold-Sulfur Complex Found to Play Crucial Role in Gold Deposit Formation

Gold-Sulfur Complex Found to Play Crucial Role in Gold Deposit Formation

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A breakthrough discovery by an international team of scientists has highlighted the role of a gold-sulfur complex in the formation of gold deposits on Earth. The study, co-authored by Adam Simon, Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan, was…

TRAPPIST-1b Could Have Carbon Dioxide-Rich Atmosphere, Study Reveals

TRAPPIST-1b Could Have Carbon Dioxide-Rich Atmosphere, Study Reveals

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The innermost planet of the TRAPPIST-1 system, TRAPPIST-1b, may possess a carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere, according to research published in Nature Astronomy on December 16. The TRAPPIST-1 system, which lies 40 light-years from Earth and includes seven Earth-sized exoplanets, has intrigued astronomers since its…