"Fossil feathers are usually preserved in ancient mudrocks laid down in lakes or lagoons. The fossil vulture is preserved in ...

Archaeologists speculate the figurine could have been used for household rituals, providing clues about Italian life during ...

Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...

New research suggests the violent explosions of dying stars may have caused two of Earth’s biggest mass extinctions millions ...

They have resurfaced among moss, mud, and stones that have remained still for eighty years. And even though they no longer shone, those tags immediately caught the eye of the 'artifact ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

Colli Albani, an Italian volcano, has experienced major eruptions thousands of years ago that don’t fit with current models. Using 3D imaging, a team from UNIGE has unraveled this phenomenon, paving ...

According to Quantec geoscientists, a deposit with this large size and this high of a conductivity (extremely low resistivity) is likely ...