An international team of researchers discovered a new specimen called Quaestio simpsonorum—a pancake-shaped creature that ...

Bringing a novel approach to a classic problem, researchers have revealed how changes in ocean chemistry over the past 2 ...

Sparkling diamonds and verdant emeralds are some of the most coveted and priciest gemstones. But which precious stones are ...

The name "Black Hills" is a translation of the Lakota phrase "Lakota Pahá Sápa". The reason they named them that? It's was ...

An unexpected detour revealed a treasure trove of blue boulders on the Red Planet in an ancient river channel.

US researchers have started studying hydrogen formation in the Midcontinent Rift in the United States, while Dutch scientists ...

Geologists can use cosmic rays from outer space to piece together the timing of past geologic events, like volcanic eruptions ...

Another earthquake in West Texas could be felt roughly 70 miles away. The 3.5 Magnitude earthquake is the latest in a series ...

An Eastern Illinois University professor and NASA contractor is researching Venus from EIU’s backyard.  Geology professor ...

A new community-based flood insurance pilot program in the Sacramento River Delta hopes to more quickly connect residents ...

On present-day Earth, plate subduction continuously modifies the chemical composition of the convecting mantle, and various ...