The crater in Western Australia was identified as the oldest in the world earlier this year, but new research suggests the ...

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

At the time, the Earth's surface was hot enough to bake pizza, but rocks still solidified. Those in this area formed almost ...

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

The oldest protein fragments ever recovered have been extracted from fossilised teeth found in Kenya's Rift Valley, revealing ...

Microbes have been discovered alive inside 2-billion-year-old rock, offering a rare window into Earth’s deep past. Found in ...

A Smithsonian-led team of researchers have discovered North America's oldest known pterosaur, the winged reptiles that lived ...

The partial vertebra appeared inside a 2.5-inch-diameter column of rock that researchers drilled, earning the title of the ...