Geology

A recently discovered impact crater in China is among the best-preserved ever found, offering researchers new insight into…

The structure of the moon has perplexed astronomers for centuries before the advent of spacecraft. In the early…

Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA Dong Chen & Alexandra Tyukavina Center for Global Change…

When we look at it, the Moon seems inert and uninteresting, but NASA made a strange discovery beneath…

Newswise — Georgia Tech researchers have developed a mathematical formula to predict the size of lakes that form…

View larger. | Artist’s concept of what an ancient ocean on Mars might have looked like. A new…

Scientists have discovered a new field of rare glass fragments in Australia, created by a massive asteroid impact…

Newswise — Volcanoes are among the most powerful natural hazards on Earth, yet predicting their behavior remains one…

A gripping story of polar exploration written by a scientist who has devoted his entire career to identifying…

Rocks formed immediately before and after non-avian dinosaurs went extinct are strikingly different, and now, tens of millions…

The so-called “Leopard spot” marks a mineral known on Earth for its production by microbes – Credit: NASA…

Material deep inside Earth — thousands of kilometres down, near the planet’s core — has undergone a mysterious…

Scientists Confirm Discovery of Massive Crater in China, Revealing Scale of Ancient Impacts Was “Far Greater than Previously Recorded”