Ready for a “root” awakening? Towering fossilized tree trunks entombed upright in layers of rock across the US are stirring ...

An asteroid impact millions of years ago may have provided a natural incubator for early life on Earth, scientists say.

When the solar system formed, a disk of gas and dust orbited the young sun. Over the course of millions of years, the dust ...

A new type of deposit in Heilongjiang and Jilin promises easier, cheaper mining than in southern clay-rich areas, say ...

A hidden crater in South Korea may hold clues to one of the biggest turning points in Earth’s history: the rise of oxygen. Scientists discovered fossil-like stromatolites — layered structures built by ...

Geologists cracked a 2-billion-year-old code buried deep in the Earth, and it's rewriting everything we thought we knew about ...

If the Entire History of Earth Were Just One ...

A discovery by a South Korean research team suggests that impact-generated lakes may have fostered early oxygen-producing ...

Hydrogen gas formed by natural processes in the subsurface of mountain ranges could represent a promising source of clean energy. A new international study led by Unil and GFZ shows that erosion plays ...

Another key benefit of white hydrogen is that it is naturally located near existing mining locations, as the rocks that ...

Explore 25 Major Events in Earth's 4.5 Billion Year History. Discover pivotal moments from its formation to the rise of life.

The Psyche mission, on its way to study an asteroid of the same name, approached within 2,864 miles of the red planet on May ...