On a geological field trip to Quincy, Harvard scientist Francis Macdonald discovered a 582-million-year-old tillite, a type of sedimentary rock. The rock is on display at the Harvard Museum of Natural ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A geology program will take place in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on Thursday, May 1. According to a community announcement, geologist ...

One of the most spectacular things about Central Washington is its geology. We’ve got everything from a sleeping volcano called Mount Adams, to basalt columns made of solidified lava, to Union Gap and ...

Minerals are all around us. In fact, our planet is made of minerals. To be considered a mineral, a substance must have a definite chemical composition. Quartz, for example, is silicon dioxide. Some ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You must be one with the rock. - Spock to Kirk in Star Trek V. As with any good science fiction, part of our fascination with Star Trek comes from the combination of real science and fantastic ...

A potential new mineral on Mars forms when iron sulfates are heated above 100°C. Data from Valles Marineris regions suggest ...

A visit to the renovated hall of gems and minerals at the American Museum of Natural History reveals how the cosmos works in the real world. A large stibnite mineral from China on display at the ...

Pune: A wide range of rocks, crystals, minerals and fossils are on display at the newly-developed 'Geology Museum', where people can not just view but also touch and handle these rare exhibits. The ...