Tungsten (W), a hard, heat-resistant, and corrosion-resistant metal, is indispensable to modern high-tech industries—from ...

Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.

In the desert of Saudi Arabia, a “cryptic” creature with a “window” in its eyelid climbed along a pile of rocks. Its ...

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Lava flows, near mile-thick glaciers and ice age floods layered and carved up this landscape.

China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...

In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...

Scientists thought this crater in Australia was the world’s oldest – but an independent analysis shows they might be off by ...

The Rocks District Winegrowers, a Milton-Freewater-based nonprofit, is hosting the fundraiser with the goal of providing ...

Two different testing methods found that rocks from an area called the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in northern Quebec date to 4.16 billion years ago, a time known as the Hadean eon. The eon is named ...

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

In Dune Awakening, it’s likely that you will encounter Basalt Stone before you can even do anything with it. Don’t make the mistake that it isn’t useful because it most certainly is.