Scientists at the University of New Mexico have played a key role in identifying a rare, 4.1-billion-year-old Martian ...

In a review article recently published in the journal Earth-Science Reviews, researchers from the Leibniz Institute for ...

While the Anthropocene is a term most of us are well aware of, it is not an official geological epoch. Now a group of scientists has reignited the push to get it formally recognised.

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Deep beneath Japan’s Kikai caldera, a massive magma reservoir is refilling 7,300 years after one of the most powerful ...

Ancient ice discovered high in Tibet may be more than 128,000 years old, preserving an extraordinary record of Earth's ...

New Nature Reviews Earth & Environment paper highlights mid-20th century Great Acceleration and plutonium fallout as key markers ...

The famous 6,000-year figure is not written directly anywhere in the Bible. The route people use to reach it is more involved ...

Researchers in the US and Germany found evidence of a glaciation period that began about 2,000 years ago, heralding an oncoming global winter in which temperatures would adjust by a few degrees on ...

Anthropic’s leading AI researchers have issued a stark public warning that advanced Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) is ...

The United States remains the world’s largest producer, but refining limits and overseas disruptions are adding pressure.