NASA's Perseverance Mars rover may soon set a record for the longest distance driven on another planet.

For years, an Australian prospector guarded a heavy “gold rock” that refused to crack, convinced it might hold a ...

Asteroids are no longer just celestial curiosities on a telescope chart; they are emerging as test beds for a new resource ...

Former government officials say the state isn’t doing enough to regulate fracking waste, even as new research shows it’s far ...

Sandra Jane Miles, age 77, of Fort Wayne, passed away of complications from lung and adrenal gland cancers and various heart ...

Scientists have uncovered new details explaining why iron oxide minerals are such effective long-term carbon traps in soils. Scientists have known for years that iron oxide minerals play a major role ...

The new study tallies how microbialites take carbon and turn it into fresh layers of calcium carbonate. These structures then ...

While scientists have long known that iron oxide minerals help lock away enormous amounts of carbon—sequestering it from the ...

"Mineral-only" sunscreens are making huge inroads into the sunscreen market, driven by fears of "chemicals," a belief that "mineral" products are inherently safer, and confusion about how sunscreens ...

Anna Wang receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and Moderna Australia. Jon Beves receives funding from the ...

In a world that often celebrates “day”, “arrival” and the “result” — the signed treaty, the product launch, the graduation ...

New laboratory studies could shed light on a rock containing potential signs of alien life that’s stranded on Mars ...