Teasing out biochemical information from ancient organic-rich sediments, notably the timing of the emergence of ...

Climate change may seem a uniquely 21st-century concern, but people have been wrestling with the idea for a long time.

Researchers have discovered chemical traces of life in rocks older than 3.3 billion years, offering a rare look at Earth’s ...

With a new book on the history of wind, Simon Winchester opens up about fear, aging, and the adventures that shaped him ...

Nestled in the Mahoosuc Range near the New Hampshire border, Grafton Notch State Park is what Mother Nature created when she was showing off. It’s the kind of place that makes you want to delete all ...

Ancient rocks formed by volcanoes could safely store millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide by turning it to stone, researchers have said.

USGS has unveiled its most detailed national geologic map, giving the public a free, interactive way to explore underground ...

Bucknell University Professor Jeffrey Trop, geology and environmental geosciences, is one of the recipients of a National ...

Cemented dunes in Gale Crater reveal evidence of late-stage water that may have preserved organic signals beneath the Martian ...