Ediacaran-era fossils: Obamus coronatus (left) and Attenborites janeae.

Two new creatures discovered from dawn of animal life

Chancelloriid Fossil

Strange sponge-like fossil creature from half a billion years ago

San Andreas Fault

‘Slow earthquakes’ on San Andreas Fault increase risk of large quakes

Lemurs, lorises and galagoes have nails on most digits and grooming claws on their second toes

Fossils show ancient primates had grooming claws as well as nails

Shartegosuchus

In the gaping mouth of ancient crocodiles

Earth

Better model of water under extreme conditions could aid understanding of...

This is a temple in the Nubra Valley of Ladakh, India,

Learning about the Himalayas using Mars technology

San Andreas Fault

Site of the next major earthquake on the San Andreas Fault?

Mixteca-style mask decorated with turquoise mosaic from the collections of the Smithsonian Institution-National Museum

True origin of ancient turquoise

Left: This is a digitalized 3D natural rock, Center: Spheres cloud representing pore topological features, Right: Persistence diagram.

Novel method for investigating pore geometry in rocks

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