Ricci map - detail from a China panel. All images via Wikipedia. In 1602, the Wanli Emperor of the Ming dynasty had a big ...

Interest in Greenland’s minerals is soaring, driven in part by Trump, who has said the U.S. must “get” the island. But the ...

Federal scientists are launching an ambitious mapping project to hunt for what could be a mother lode of rare earth elements ...

Scientists thought this crater in Australia was the world’s oldest – but an independent analysis shows they might be off by 800 million years.

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‘We are hoping to unlock all these amazing secrets.’ The new core ice, which was drilled near the Concordia research station in the ‘White Continent,’ beats the previous 800,000-year-old ice, which ...

"With online maps, especially on your phone, you can't see the detail when you're zoomed out or the big picture when you're ...

Could it be that our Paleolithic forebears were more than artists and hunters, that they were also the world’s earliest ...

Debris removal after Hurricane Helene did more damage to the environment than the storm itself in some parts of the state, ...

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The Brevard County Commission adopted a resolution proclaiming Thursday, July 24, as Space Coast Day in honor of the 75th anniversary of Bumper 8.

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