There is currently a 4.3% chance that the giant space rock 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in seven years. If this does happen, ...

Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada. The Nuvvuagittuq ...

By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit ...

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Rocks older than 4.03 billion years could shed light on Earth's earliest geological history, but they're incredibly rare.

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Our climate seems to be more sensitive to greenhouse gas emissions than some researchers had hoped, meaning the world will ...

For the service's 20th anniversary, Google was inspired by a social media trend from last year in which people shared ...

Beijing has told rare-earth companies to hand over lists of employees with technical expertise, aiming to ensure they don’t ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...