Carbonates

Diamonds Are Forever, But Not Earthquakes or Life

December 30, 2019

“Diamonds are a girl’s best friend.” So the song goes, but the processes that created these gems, namely earthquakes, have not generated such lyrics....

Design

by Hugh Ross Read

Naturalistic Evolution Challenge: Gaian Bottleneck Gets Narrower

June 17, 2019

Scientific advances continue to demonstrate our improbable planet’s fine-tuned features. In a recent issue of Science, a team of scientists led by Francis Macdonald...

Evolution

by Hugh Ross Read

Weathered Bedrock: Key to Advanced Life on Earth

May 7, 2018

I remember as a young boy tramping around the mountains near our home in Vancouver, British Columbia, being amazed at all the trees growing...

Design

by Hugh Ross Read