Geology in the News

Links contributed by Jurate Landwehr, Rod Nenner, Ken Rock, Dan Teich, and Harold Tuchfeld

Tom Brady made sure his first Super Bowl as an announcer was unforgettable, sporting the jaw-dropping Jacob & Co. Caviar Tourbillon watch. Priced at $740,000, the timepiece dazzles with 224 baguette-cut yellow sapphires, proving he’s still the GOAT of style — even off the field. Photo from WWW Jewels.

2/24/2025: Giant lava flow hiding in plain sight in Michigan

2/23/2025: Earth’s 1st Asteroid Mining Prospector Heads to the Launchpad

2/21/2025: White House and Ukraine Close In on Deal for Mineral Rights

2/19/2025: The Winston Red Diamond Gets a New Home! Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History Acquires the Winston Fancy Color Diamond Collection!

2/19/2025: An asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth keep shifting. Here’s why that is happening

2/18/2025: Deep-sea organisms shape ocean floor at 7.5 km depth

2/17/2025: Scientists accidentally discover Earth's inner core is less solid than expected

2/14/2025: ‘Volcanic Unrest’ at Alaska’s Mount Spurr Suggests 50-50 Chance an Eruption Could Be Coming

2/12/2025: ‘Ultrahigh Energy’ Neutrino Found With a Telescope Under the Sea

2/10/2025: The Most Jaw-Dropping Jewelry Moments from the 2025 Super Bowl—Diamonds, Drama, and Major Bling!

2/9/2025: Charted: The Global Mining Industry, by Market Cap

2/6/2025: How long could the Santorini 'seismic crisis' last?

2/6/2025: Geologists Just Found a $5.7 Trillion Iron Ore Deposit—Larger Than Anything Ever Recorded

1/31/2025: Could the UK actually get colder with global warming?

1/29/2025: Life’s Building Blocks Found in Bennu Samples