“You flip through these nests, like through pages of a history book, uncovering the past,” Hiemstra said. “History is not ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has unearthed the largest organic molecules ever detected on Mars—possible fragments of fatty ...

A roadside stop to photograph rock formations for a biology lesson unexpectedly turns into a powerful real-world example of ...

Geologists from the National Committee on Geological Sciences (NCGS) have confirmed the presence of unique rock formations in ...

The Painted Desert isn’t just another Instagram backdrop. Beyond the tourist spots and familiar viewpoints, this 93,500-acre ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can preserve microscopic details in feathers -- the first ever record of such a ...

It takes lithium and cobalt to build the batteries that power electric vehicles and e-bikes, nickel and rare earth elements ...

NASA's Perseverance rover has encountered another rock on Mars that has left scientists puzzled.

Inside Wind Cave the scientists found that chemicals fossilised within the rocks shine in brilliant hues of pink, blue, and ...

Scientists have found unusual, blueberry-like rocks on Mars that could give us more insights into its geological history.

Deep beneath desert stone, scientists have uncovered tiny, perfectly aligned tunnels that may have been carved by ancient ...