Scientists have made a perplexing discovery in Greenland’s ice sheet that challenges our understanding of the region’s ...

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

Geologists discovered ancient rocks in Greenland that preserve the oldest known traces of Earth’s early magnetic field.

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

Learn how the fossils of ancient organisms help scientists navigate deep time — and uncover Earth’s hidden history.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: To understand the mantle—the largest layer of Earth’s rocky body—scientists drill deep cores out of the Earth. Scientists drilled the deepest core ...

New research reveals that nickel and urea once throttled Earth’s earliest oxygen producers, delaying the planet’s ...

Eckerd’s Fossil Club has gone through some changes since last semester. The newly titled Geology Club plans to broaden the ...

The University of the Witwatersrand has launched two initiatives that place Africa at the centre of global earth-science innovation.

EDITOR’S NOTE: In the final installment in our series on geothermal energy, its availability in the West and the implications ...

BEIJING — China introduced new restrictions on exports of rare earths and related technology on Thursday, in what analysts say is an attempt to boost Beijing’s leverage in trade talks with the United ...