Hydraulic Fracturing in Russia is Increasing Production October 17, 2012 | Energy Information Administration The use of horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing has improved the productivity of Russian oil... Space Junk Cleanup? February 20, 2012 | New York Times The space junk problem has been growing for decades - increasing the risk to a... Oldest Worm Burrows April 23, 2012 | ScienceNews.org The oldest worm burrow trace fossils have been found in shallow marine rocks that are... Pyroclastic Flow on Shiveluch Volcano February 28, 2012 | NASA Earth Observatory "Dark volcanic debris mars the otherwise pristine lower flanks of Shiveluch Volcano in this false-color... Exxon Mobil: Western Siberia Oil Potential June 11, 2012 | Fox Business Exxon Mobil has an agreement with Rosneft, the Russian state oil company, to investigate the... Stalagmites and Climate Change May 14, 2012 | Caltech "Stalagmites are the ice cores of the tropics," says Jess Adkins, professor [...] at the... Earth Organisms with the Ability to Survive on Mars? December 31, 2012 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences "Six bacterial isolates were obtained from a permafrost borehole in northeastern Siberia capable of growth... Greenland: Earth’s Oldest Impact Crater July 2, 2012 | New Scientist A deeply eroded impact crater on the western coast of Greenland is now thought to... |