Earliest Evidence Of Plate Tectonics Found In 3.8-Billion-Year-Old Crystals
Cross-section of Earth's crust to explain subduction and plate tectonics. GETTY A handful of ancient zircon crystals f…
Cross-section of Earth's crust to explain subduction and plate tectonics. GETTY A handful of ancient zircon crystals f…
A fossilized spider that glows under ultraviolet light has given away the secret of its exceptional 23-million-year-long exi…
Cubic zirconia from the 28-km- (17.4-mile) wide Mistastin Lake crater in Canada required >2,370 degrees Celsius melt, whi…
Iron-rich chert from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt, Québec, Canada. Likely the red coloration PHOTO: DOMINIC PAPINEAU …
Scientists believe they have been given an extraordinary view of the last day of the dinosaurs after they discovered the fos…
Scientists say 310-million-year-old horseshoe crab fossil found in Illinois creek shows the crustacean species' brain ha…