Researchers may have answered one of space science's long-running questions -- and it could change our understanding of how life began. Carbon-rich asteroids are abundant in space yet make up less ...

A discovery made over half a century ago in Antelope Springs, Utah, continues to raise eyebrows in the scientific community.

Researchers have discovered fossil human footprints embedded in an ancient lakebed that show humans inhabited North America ...

Pérez unearthed the fossilized remains of an ichthyosaur — a dolphin-like marine creature that ruled the Mesozoic seas.

The cave, a labyrinth of narrow passages and towering chambers, offered a hidden treasure trove of fossils embedded in ancient rock layers. Researchers have spent years carefully extracting these ...

Sanlikol’s singular oud transforms centuries-old Turkish sounds and — when the urge strikes —allows him to unleash his inner rock star. It all started in Istanbul, where Sanlikol grew up and ...

For this study, scientists irradiated feldspar rock samples collected from six ... researchers established a precise timeline for the embedded fossils, thus offering fresh insights into the ...

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QUEENSLAND, Australia (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - Researchers discovered footprints from dozens of dinosaurs hidden in an unexpected place - a slab of rock on display at a high school. Paleontologists ...

These structures, which are embedded in rock, may be remnants of an unknown life form. Geologist and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) Professor Cees Passchier first identified the formations ...

The Standing Rock Sioux tribe called the pipeline a violation of its treaty rights and claimed the pipeline route risked polluting the tribe's primary water source and would damage sacred sites.

“We never expected to find delicate tissues such as feathers preserved in a volcanic rock.” Using electron microscopes and chemical tests, the researchers analysed samples of the fossil ...