Somewhere near Odessa, Texas, there's a deep, dark, fleshy cavernous pit called Mystery Flesh Pit National Park that was shut down in 2007 after hundreds of people went missing. At least, that's ...

Microbes can mineralize metals such as gold. Observations of platinum-group mineral grains and incubation experiments reveal that bacteria can also transform these metals, which could affect their ...

In his work on the climate crisis, historian Dipesh Chakrabarty speaks of two kinds of time --- a human time of phenomenologically meaningful events that converged a few centuries ago into a ...

In 1979, she founded the Institute for Geobiological Research in Chardonne. It later moved to Lausanne. Merz wrote a number of books, including “Places of Power in Switzerland“, ...