A 410-million-year-old fossil shows ancient lichens were shaping Earth’s surface long before forests took root.

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Found all over the world, calcite is the most stable form of calcium carbonate and is the main mineral found in limestone. We ...

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Have you ever struggled with the concept of quantum measurement, feeling it’s unnecessarily abstract? You’re not alone. Enter this guide by [Mithuna] from Looking Glass Universe, where she circles ...

Many marine organisms, including corals, build skeletons from calcium carbonate – in the form of calcite or aragonite. The current composition of seawater favors the formation of aragonite – but soft ...