Learn what the rocks in Iceland tell researchers about climate conditions at the time of the Roman Empire’s collapse.

The land beneath the former Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is rising and will continue to do so for many decades. Now, ...

Learn more about the Curiosity’s carbonate discovery on Mars, and what it tells of about Mars’ past and Earth’s future.

In those drill sites, Curiosity detected deposits containing an iron carbonate material called siderite. According to Ben ...

Nearly 17% of the world’s croplands are contaminated with “heavy metals”, according to a new study in Science. These ...

After Tropical Storm Helene, people were desperately trying to understand what had just happened to turn their mountain ...

In a surprising twist on the old “trash to treasure” saying, scientists have uncovered an enormous cache of rare earth ...

Operators are using two massive remote-controlled earth-moving machines, maneuvering them like toys in a massive sandbox.

Space-grade plastic-packaged components serve as building blocks for low-Earth-orbit satellite payloads that perform optical, ...

Imagine a world without sunlight, buried under miles of rock, where temperatures soar and pressures crush. Now, imagine that ...

Tropical forests play a crucial role in protecting the planet from some of the worst effects of global warming because they ...

Perseverance explores Jezero Crater’s rim, uncovering diverse rocks that reveal Mars’ ancient geology and possible signs of ...