IT is generally recognized that the mineral composition of crops has an important bearing on human and animal health, and increasing attention is being paid to the interrelationships between such ...

The mineralogy of Earth is determined by its chemical composition, its physical conditions, and its evolution over time. About 5,000 minerals have been found on Earth and every year some new ones are ...

Abstract We examine the effect of body mass on milk composition among Old World fruit bats, including Pteropus pumilus (0.175 kg), Pteropus rodricensus (0.265 kg), Pteropus hypomelanus (0.571 kg), and ...

Quartz, diamond, calcite, and pyrite are a few of the most famous mineral “species,” according to traditional systems of classification. Yet, two papers published in American Mineralogist have ...

Stonehenge’s largest non-sarsen stone may have come from much farther away than researchers once thought. A new study ...