A belt of swirly, stripey rock in the northeast reaches of Canada looks like it contains some of the oldest minerals ever ...

Found in the Sahara Desert, the space rocks contain some materials we haven’t detected on Mercury, but we’re not ruling it ...

Places such as Purgatory Chasm and Millstone Hill, in Worcester's Green Hill Park, bear witness to the work of the glaciers.

Yooperlites are a variety of sodalite-rich syenite found in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Jezero Crater, once a lake bed some 3.5 billion years ago, has become the focus of NASA’s search for signs of past life. It’s ...

Aber Falls, located in Abergwyngregyn, North Wales, which is a two hour drive from Manchester, has been named among the ...

The Earth is rapidly warming, and similar climate upheavals over 300 million years ago once triggered massive fluctuations in ...

Hawaii’s beaches have a huge holiday pull when it comes to both relaxation and water sports. Whether you’re looking to spend ...

Sedimentary rock is comprised of sediment, as the name suggests. Over time, tiny minerals, sand, rocks, and debris layer on ...

Continuous geochemical scanning is enabling geologists to interpret core samples with an unmatched level of detail. This ...

Scientists believe that gold and other precious metals are slowly leaking to the surface from Earth's core through Hawaiian ...