Researchers used zircons and AI to reconstruct Earth's ancient crust, revealing possible tectonic processes from the planet's ...

Landing on Mars once felt like a distant dream. Now, space agencies have sent rovers and landers to explore the Red Planet ...

Geologists confirm that industrial waste turns into rock in just 35 years, challenging traditional ideas about geological formation.

New research has dramatically reshaped our understanding of Earth ... rocks, specifically TTGs (tonalite–trondhjemite–granodiorite), which are found in some of the oldest continental crust. These ...

New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

Wu Fuyuan, an academician of the CAS and a corresponding author of the study, said the moon displays an asymmetry between its ...

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

In conversation with Mále Uribe, we set out to learn about the processes and ideas that work at the intersection of art, ...

A rock core was extracted by a team of researchers from a depth of 15 meters belowground, ensuring that the sample had ...

A piece of outer space rock that blasted through the sky above metro Atlanta is now a part of Georgia's Tellus Science Museum ...

The ancient history of Earth has always been hard to read. Most of the planet’s earliest crust has been lost, buried, or ...