Scientists have traced a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland to a deep mantle plume that shaped the North ...

The St. Francois Mountains in Missouri are an ancient mountain range that has existed since the Precambrian period, which makes it one of North America's oldest igneous rock formations ... Red Bank ...

From sugar plantations in Brazil to tea estates in India, crushed rock is being sprinkled across large stretches of farmland ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest?

A global study has revealed that mineral-associated organic matter (MAOM) serves as the most stable long-term reservoir of ...

Rock Island's Lawson Zulu (3) attacks the basket through the defense of Moline's Braden Freeman (5) during last Friday's Western Big 6 Conference boys' basketball game at Wharton Field House.

Yet some regions are far enough from tectonic plate boundaries to contain rocks that have remained unchanged for billions of ...

News about National Institutes of Health, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The US and China stepped closer to a full tariff and trade deal on Thursday, making a pact to formally cement the informal trade understanding reached in Geneva talks in May. “We just signed ...