Researchers say they might have discovered the oldest rocks on Earth. The rocks in question are a belt of swirly, ...

They're in the headlines every week—critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, nickel, graphite and the rare earth elements ...

In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...

Deep beneath a Mexican mine lies the Cave of Crystals, a breathtaking cavern filled with colossal selenite formations.

The magma movement beneath the planet’s crust could be the early stages of a new ocean basin formation, which could slowly ...

Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.

While rare, Redding does get earthquakes strong enough for us to feel. Here's why Shasta and Siskiyou counties and the north ...

Karus Mining Inc. (the "Corporation" or "Karus") announces the resignation of Alex Gostevskikh as a director, and the appointments of Mr.

A new study has provided a major update on why Africa is being split into two. The rift has been happening gradually for ...

New Mexico geologist and author Magdalena Sandoval Donahue discusses the interesting geology of the Santa Fe National Forest ...

Less research on environmental risks means we will be forced to operate with an incomplete understanding of those risks.

Using new radiocarbon dating on ancient footprints found preserved in the gypsum-rich ground in White Sands, researchers have ...