An example of one of the microfossils discovered in a sample of rock recovered from the Apex Chert, a rock formation in western Australia that is among the oldest and best-preserved rock deposits in the world.

Oldest fossils ever found show life on Earth began before 3.5...

This is a 3.465 billion year-old fossil microorganism from Western Australia.

Ancient fossil microorganisms indicate that life in the universe is common

Using JSC's JUQUEEN supercomputer, University of Cologne researchers were able to simulate the structure of silicon dioxide at a variety of different pressures. The image shows how the the shape and structure of the atoms change as pressure increases.

Computing the way to the center of the Earth

Digital reconstruction of the Canadian Arctic fossil bear

Primitive fossil bear with a sweet tooth identified from Canada’s High...

Thin section view of meteoritic ejecta deposit si

60 Million Year Old Meteorite Strike in Scotland

The Nazca plate moves eastwards with a rate of 6.6 cm per year.

Residual strain despite mega earthquake

The number of earthquakes striking south-central Kansas has skyrocketed

Geologists report new discoveries about Kansas, Oklahoma earthquakes

ancient giant penguin Kumimanu biceae

Ancient penguin was as big as a (human) Pittsburgh Penguin

skeleton of Rhaeticosaurus

The oldest plesiosaur was a strong swimmer

bubbly magma in laboratory

Chemical tipping point of magma determines explosive potential of volcanoes

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