How a 2.5bn-year-old rock deposit became central to helping stop Russia’s invasion - ANALYSIS: The minerals have become central to global politics ...

Pale rocks on the red planet reveal a watery past and suggest the potential for life. Sometimes, scientists have to dig, work ...

STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, continues in April at the University of Wyoming, with events including Toddler ...

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

The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of ...

But Curiosity wasn't the only one with a geological mystery. At the same time, roughly 2,300 miles away on the other side of ...

The Ada Gem, Mineral & Fossil Club is hosting its annual show, swap and sale, this weekend at the Pontotoc County Agri-Plex Bldg #1. Hours are from 8 a.m. to ...

Findings about the chemical makeup of cave systems can teach us about life in places humans have yet to reach.

A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline The weirdest ways scientists are mining for critical minerals, ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has uncovered intriguing traces of sulfur crystals embedded in Martian rock formations, adding weight ...

Scientists have have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.