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Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest?
Scientists have traced a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland to a deep mantle plume that shaped the North ...
Despite being covered in impact craters that could potentially send pieces of the planet into space, we have never found a ...
Gray rocks uncovered in northern Nunavik, Quebec, Canada may be the ultimate primordial find. The stones date back 4.16 ...
The discovery of a new lifeform within Earth’s crust has sent ripples through the scientific community, challenging our ...
Scientists have uncovered evidence that precious metals like gold are leaking from Earth’s core into the mantle, ultimately ...
Yet some regions are far enough from tectonic plate boundaries to contain rocks that have remained unchanged for billions of ...
Radar and gravity records from NASA’s Magellan orbiter show that Venus' surface is still shifting and is not geologically ...
Rocks older than 4.03 billion years could shed light on Earth's earliest geological history, but they're incredibly rare.
Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit municipality of Inukjuak, ...
A belt of volcanic rock along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada’s Quebec province has been confirmed as the oldest ...
Our planet is going to spin a little faster on July 9, July 22, and August 5, thanks to the moon’s distance from the equator.