In exploring Earth's ancient past, researchers delve into the bedrock of the Makhonjwa Mountains in South Africa, uncovering ...

A strong, 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 7:58 a.m. Central time about 2 miles northwest of Rancho Viejo, ...

China has built a machine that treats gravity like a dial, not a constant, turning the pull we feel on our bodies into a ...

You have probably seen the images of the surface of Mars, beamed back by NASA's rovers. What if there were a time machine ...

In a region long known for its mineral wealth, a recent geological study is prompting researchers to revisit some of the most ...

In comparison, he writes, the 300,000 years since Homo sapiens evolved is so brief that “in a single stroke with a medium-grained nail file you could eradicate human history.” In this special issue on ...

Located about 30 miles east of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Paint Mines Interpretive Park sits quietly amid the rolling eastern Colorado prairie. The surrounding landscape gives absolutely ...

As Antarctica’s ice sheets melt at an alarming rate, researchers uncover evidence of past catastrophic geological events ...

A swarm of at least a dozen earthquakes reaching up to magnitude 3.9 rattled San Ramon near San Francisco, the U.S.

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"A three-body problem is extremely complicated. Now we're dealing with four: the sun, Earth, the moon and Mars. The heavy lifting was more challenging than I initially thought." When you purchase ...

A span of 4.5 billion years of evolution is covered in Dinosaurs: Exploring Prehistoric Life and Geological Time by Rachel Ignotofsky. Focus is on dinosaurs and how an ever-changing planet accounts ...