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Geopolitical conflicts and economic tensions in 2026 have sparked a new wave of interest in gold as an investment. This comes as the precious metal's price has been on a roller coaster: As of October ...

Archean crust is under 6% of continental crust yet may hold ~25% of global gold. See why geology, not age alone, drives nickel, gold and zinc finds.

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Smithsonian geologist Gabriela Farfan studies corals, gemstones and other minerals for clues to changing oceans and environments.

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Last time, I wrote a rough introduction to the 12 main characters plus others for my original creation, "Starlit Horoscope".

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The Z machine at Sandia National Laboratories is an extreme device. Its ring of capacitors fill a room about the size of two basketball courts. When they fire, they unleash an electrical pulse that, ...