Research suggests Earth might have once boasted a spectacular ring similar to Saturn's, formed from an asteroid breakup ...

The time scale shows the expanse of time between the Permian-Triassic mass extinction and the less severe mass extinction that wiped out the dinosaurs. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not ...

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The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) says there is no need for residents of the federal capital territory (FCT) to ...

Most major geological events in Earth's recent history have clustered in 27.5-million-year intervals — a pattern that scientists call the "pulse of the Earth." ...

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Life as we know it relies on small quantities of metals to perform essential biological functions like breathing, DNA ...

The United States has led the world in science and innovation for most of its history, and that claim has been backed up by science.To cite one notable testament of leadership in global science: The U ...

ALICE ROBERTS:Finally, we have the most recent rocks ALICE ROBERTS ... it spans nearly 200 million years of Earth’s history and three geological time periods. Alice explains the different ...

The Global Geoparks Network (GGN) honoured Ha Long Bay - Cat Ba Archipelago as one of the 100 world geological heritage sites ...