On the eastern side of the Great Pyramid lies a basalt floor so precisely carved it raises more questions than answers. Could this be evidence of lost technology beyond the reach of tools known to ...

Mount Kailash remains an unconquered Himalayan peak. This is more a product of its religious significance than the mountaineering challenge posed by its atypical pyramid shape. For Hinduism, Buddhism, ...

On the banks of the Columbia River, tall columns of rock poke out from the cliffs. “So you see all of these black rocks that are on either side of us, on either side of the river? Those are basalts.

Rock cutting and sawing performance analysis encompasses a multidisciplinary approach that integrates advancements in mechanical engineering, material science, and computational modelling to optimise ...

The Town of Basalt and the Roaring Fork School District celebrated a partnership that fulfills a 2020 promise to voters to invest significant funds into green initiatives in the town — with more money ...

Spreading crushed basalt on cropland and using special fertilisers that stop nitrogen loss could cut global agricultural emissions of a potent planet-warming gas by 25 per cent. Nitrous oxide is a ...