He told Live Science that the new finds would ... at the time the rocks at Isua were forming 3.7 billion years ago, conditions on Mars were similar to those on early Earth.

International researchers warn that the planet Venus is concealing at least three city-killer asteroids that could strike ...

Now, scientists analyzing 3.95-billion-year-old rocks from northern Labrador in ... very far from any village or town," Komiya told Live Science. "Many polar bears inhabit the area." ...

In the past 13 months, studies have come out about tiny 3.77 billion-year ... science forward. If you don’t have the confrontation, you don’t learn anything.” The Saglek Block rocks of ...

A weathered sign in the Minnesota River Valley proudly proclaims: “World’s Oldest Rock.” Erected in 1975, it marks a 3.8-billion-year-old gneiss — or so scientists thought. Turns out ...

Now research looking at some of the planet's oldest rocks finds evidence that 3.2 billion years ago, life was already pulling nitrogen out of the air and converting it into a form that could ...

researchers report online October 7 in Science. Chang’e-5 is the first mission to retrieve lunar rocks and return them to Earth in over 40 years (SN: 12/1/20). An international group of ...

Giant rocks stacked in seemingly gravity-defying ... for inland Southern California," Lozos told Live Science. The researchers used 3-D modeling to simulate how different kinds of shaking would ...

Billy Bones and the Snot Zombies Learn facts about different human bones, escape the snot zombies and help the doctors put Billy Bones back together in this interactive Science game for KS2 students.

Michigan's Watersmeet gneiss is now estimated to be the oldest rock in the country at more than 3.6 billion years old, researchers Carol D. Frost, Paul A. Mueller, Marion E. Bickford and Robert J.