Not all discoveries are the work of scientists and explorers. Sometimes it's just a guy out in the woods looking for a bit of ...

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we associate with modern continents. This means the telltale fingerprints of ...

Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in blobs of rock.

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

The Guinness World Record for the oldest Earth rock is currently held by the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt, which is listed as ...

After decades away from public viewing, the mysterious rock formation that gave the North Texas city its name could be put on display again.

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Their legacy, imprinted in clay, now resurfaces from the depths, offering new insights into the spiritual and domestic lives ...