According to a recently published study in Meteoritics & Planetary Science, researchers dated zircon crystals from the site ...

A study suggests that the Ames impact crater was created around 370 million years ago and not 467 million years ago, as ...

Over 200,000 years, Homo sapiens spread from a small corner of Africa to every corner of the globe, leaving a trail of ...

Dr. Page Quinton, an associate professor of Earth and environmental science at SUNY Potsdam, has been named to the second ...

Ancient bird feathers preserved in fossilized poop may help explain why hesperornithiforms went extinct after the ...

Protesters disrupt the Easter Vigil Mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City on March 30, 2024. / Credit: XR NYC ...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have rewritten a small part of Oklahoma's geologic history with global ...

Scientists and entrepreneurs knew the dangers of AI a quarter-century ago. But animated by curiosity and profit, they went ahead anyway ...

By redefining the meaning of “harm” in the Endangered Species Act, the administration is giving big corporations a gift they have long demanded.

Long-duration gravitational microlensing events are a powerful gateway to selecting isolated stellar-mass black holes, but a ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, Pliny the Younger watched Mount Vesuvius erupt across the Bay of Naples, destroying the Roman cities ...

Mt. Vesuvius towering above the ruins of Pompeii. The volcano’s eruption in 79 C.E. inundated the town. Historical accounts ...