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How Vesuvius Volcano Turned This Brain to Glass

Scientists have discovered that a man's brain was transformed into glass during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD…

Magnetic Rocks: Examples, Value

Magnetic rocks are naturally occurring minerals or rocks that exhibit magnetic properties, either attracting magnets or gen…

Earth's Oceans Were Green for Billions of Years

For billions of years, Earth's oceans may have been green , giving the planet a "pale green dot" appearance fr…

Lithosphere and Asthenosphere

The lithosphere and the asthenosphere are the two layers of the Earth closest to the surface. These layers differ signific…

Juan de Fuca plate

The Juan de Fuca Plate is a small tectonic plate off the northwestern coast of North America, primarily beneath the Pacific…

Earth's Inner Core is Changing Shape and Rotation

For decades, the Earth's inner core was thought to be a static, solid sphere of iron and nickel, unaltered by time. How…

Can Rocks Burn

Rocks, in general, do not burn like organic materials such as wood or cloth. This is because most rocks are composed of non…

Stream in Argentina Turns Blood-red

The Sarandí Stream in Avellaneda, a suburb of Buenos Aires, recently turned a vivid red , shocking residents and prompting s…