A massive meteorite strike 3.5 billion years ago left behind the world’s oldest known impact crater, challenging previous ideas about Earth’s ancient history. Researchers from Curtin ...

The Earth formed over 4.6 billion years ago out of a mixture of dust and gas around the young sun. It grew larger thanks to countless collisions between dust particles, asteroids, and other growing ...

A new international study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters reveals that the boundaries between geological ...

This Site Reveals 120 Million Years Of Earth's History The only problem is this treasure trove lies in one of the most inaccessible locations on the planet.

Revising Earth's Early History Date: December 30, 2005 Source: Carnegie Institution Summary: Using refined techniques to study rocks, researchers at the Carnegie Institution's Department of ...

Earth's climate has varied widely over its history so why do a few degrees concern us now?

If anyone would benefit from some quality time at a history museum, it’s White House officials. Take Vance’s line on the end ...

The new study encompasses the entirety of Earth’s history, allowing researchers to document the evolution of how Earth regulated its climate. “It gives us the whole picture,” said Kalderon-Asael, the ...

Earth's days once got 2 hours longer — and that may have triggered one of the biggest evolutionary explosions in history, study suggests ...