Environment Iran’s groundwater resources are rapidly depleting, and everyone should pay attention May 19, 2021
Geology Scientists discover new quasicrystal formed by first-ever nuclear explosion at Trinity Site May 18, 2021
Biology A few million years ago, this giant saber-toothed cat hunted rhinos in North America May 10, 2021
Geology Icelandic eruption attracts thousands of visitors, helicopter rides, over the weekend March 22, 2021
Geology A new study provides our best-yet prediction of what a metallic volcano might look like March 17, 2021
Biology Ancient lightning could have sparked life on Earth March 16, 2021 - Updated on March 17, 2021
Geology Earth’s inner core may be actually made of two layers March 4, 2021 - Updated on October 16, 2023
Biology Quartz in ancient bird stomach sheds new light on what it would have eaten February 19, 2021 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Geology Researchers want to use whale song for seismic imaging of the Earth’s crust February 15, 2021
Geology This mineral keeps turning up on Mars — and now it’s also been found in Antarctica February 2, 2021
Geology “Daddy, look at this”: 220-million-year-old dinosaur footprint discovered by four-year-old February 1, 2021
Geology NASA orbiter showcases the biggest canyon in the solar system — and it’s out of this world January 11, 2021
Biology New research explains why crocodiles are relatively unchanged since dinosaur times January 8, 2021 - Updated on February 7, 2021
Environment Over half of the tidal marshes on the Hudson River were created accidentally — that could be a good thing December 23, 2020
Geology Researchers are now studying earthquakes and geology with unused optic fiber cables December 11, 2020
Geology Scientists map the magma plume responsible for geothermal activity in the Arctic December 7, 2020
Geology Water could be a natural byproduct of rocky planets forming — so it could be almost everywhere November 12, 2020
Environment Scientists resurrect mysterious missing tectonic plate beneath Canada October 22, 2020 - Updated on September 21, 2023
Biology Gags and uproar at paleontology conference after profanity filter bans the word “bone” (and many others) October 18, 2020 - Updated on November 24, 2023
Geology How crystals form on surfaces — and why this is big news for nanotech October 13, 2020 - Updated on December 13, 2022
Anthropology 30 million years ago, a group of monkeys sailed from Africa to South America October 1, 2020
Geology Magnetic anomaly from 11 million years ago could help us understand how poles flip July 23, 2020
Geology New fossil insect species points to a Canada-Australia land route 50 million years ago June 16, 2020
Geology The risk of a Yellowstone super-eruption is actually decreasing, new study finds June 8, 2020
Environment Gold mining with mercury poses health threats for hundreds of miles downstream June 2, 2020 - Updated on January 29, 2021
Geology Scientists have new evidence that Earth’s inner core may be rotating May 15, 2020 - Updated on October 16, 2023