Scientists with NASA’s Perseverance rover are exploring what they consider a veritable Martian cornucopia full of intriguing rocky outcrops on the rim of Jezero Crater. Studying rocks, boulders, and ...

Rock outcrops, long regarded as passive geological features, may play an active and crucial role in shaping soil function in ...

The Yellowstone region's Beartooth Mountains feature some of the most ancient rocks in North America — as old as 3.96 billion ...

X” really does mark a spot in Sybille Canyon along Wyoming Highway 34, but it doesn’t mark the site of buried treasure. It’s ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how ...

Geologists have long struggled to understand massive time gaps in Earth’s rock record, where millions—sometimes billions—of ...

A new study by Dr. Margherita Mussi, published in Quaternary International, highlights how naturally occurring basalt spheres may have been used by hominin species as a type of tool for more than ...

Grammy Award-winning rapper Jay Rock was arrested in Watts on Thursday by Los Angeles Police Department officers. The rapper and LA native, whose legal name is Johnny Reed McKinzie, was arrested ...