President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday aimed at strengthening probationary periods for federal employees, eyeing greater accountability and efficiency within the federal workforce.

Everything has its pecking order, and geology is no exception. The cocks of the rocks are the big, swaggering periods of the past that fill books, television programmes and natural-history museums ...

Modern life isn't always the easiest, but throughout history, periods of widespread war, geological upheaval, and globe-spanning disease occasionally brought humanity to its knees.

Scientists have identified the geological site that they say best reflects a proposed new epoch called the Anthropocene — a major step toward changing the official timeline of Earth’s history.

Plastic may have started a new geological era on our planet, sometimes called the Anthropocene. Hundreds and even thousands of years from now, scientists may date sediment layers by finding bits ...

Teaching assistantships (TAs) are awarded by the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Western Michigan University in order to financially support graduate students and provide ...

Utah's iconic "Double Arch" collapses 00:21. A large geological feature in southern Utah known as the "Double Arch," the "Hole in the Roof" and sometimes the "Toilet Bowl" has collapsed, National ...

Here's how to play every Elder Scrolls game in release and chronological order. ... The Elder Scrolls counts major time periods in Eras (E) followed by years. The Elder Scrolls Online (2E 582) ...

A large geological feature in southern Utah known as the “Double Arch,” the “Hole in the Roof” and sometimes the “Toilet Bowl” has collapsed.

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All Call of Duty games in release order Activision. Call of Duty has had at least one new release annually since 2003 — a feat that is really only matched by sports series like NBA 2K and Madden ...