Chinese scientists have discovered a remarkable material in lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e 5 mission. This finding ...
On November 26, 2018, NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy, and Heat Transport (InSight) mission ...
Oregon’s state geologist is pitching a novel idea of using the region’s rocky basalt layer – born of lava that flowed ...
A decade ago, a mysterious crater appeared in the Russian Arctic, forming a huge jagged hole hundreds of feet wide. Since ...
Layers of volcanic rock in eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...
When I hug my son after a day of fall bouldering, his hair smells of the sun-warmed rock we’ve been climbing over. It’s a ...
Soil is full of an uncountable number of viruses, and scientists are only beginning to understand just how substantial their ...
After all the soil is in place, they plan to start planting early next spring, Rock said. The project has ... Then there will be lots of earth to move. Much will come from the north side of ...
There is no soil on Mars. Just dusty, poisonous regolith—the mixture of loose rock, sand, and dust that makes up the planetary surface. On Earth, the regolith is replete with billions of years ...
We're about to dive into the world of a snake you might not have heard much about: the rough earth snake. This small, secretive snake is found in various parts of the United States, and while it might ...
Layers of volcanic rock in eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...