Potentially the largest known source of niobium discovered in central Australia formed 830 million years ago, and we can ...

When most of us think about what shaped our planet, we probably picture volcanoes, earthquakes, and huge continents slowly ...

In a science lab on the fourth floor of UTSA's Multidisciplinary Studies Building, UTSA students engage in meticulous ...

Lauren Edgar was in second grade the first time she realized her future might lie outside the earth’s atmosphere. While ...

New research shows ancient zircon crystals preserve chemical clues, linking Earth’s geological changes to galactic spiral ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...

Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...

The event aims to create awareness and impart knowledge on geology and space science among students and the general public ...

This story was originally published at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources website. HOWARD – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Geological Survey is celebrating Earth ...

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A woman from Sammamish joined the prestigious ranks of NASA astronaut candidates Monday. Lauren Edgar, 40, of Sammamish was ...

Rock layers deposited before and after the major dinosaur extinction event 65 million years ago are surprisingly different.