Rock & Gem magazine describes Baltic amber as "sunstone", "Baltic gold", and "solar stone", noting its honeyed hue. Estimates ...

Carlos Savignano is part of a dedicated group of FossiLab volunteers preparing Smithsonian fossils for display and future ...

We've discovered that a meteorite struck northwest Scotland 1 billion years ago, 200 million years later than previously ...

A recent study published in Papers in Palaeontology describes the discovery and identification of a new species of ...

We've discovered that a meteorite struck northwest Scotland 1 billion years ago, 200 million years later than previously ...

Earth won't remain habitable forever. According to some research, the aging Sun will render it lifeless in about 900 million ...

An astronomer breaks down 3 key components that allow researchers to make groundbreaking discoveries — and decide when ...

Study in Nature Geoscience reveals how strong and weak monsoons impact marine productivity in the Bay of Bengal.

For two months, micropaleontologist Jens Herrle sailed across the Indian Ocean, searching for traces of Earth’s distant past.

When astronomers search for evidence of life beyond Earth, what signs are they seeking? Would clues be traced to microfossils trapped within ancient Martian rocks, swim in waters of an ocean world, or ...