In addition to the remarkable minerals museum in Socorro, there is a free, unique museum in Albuquerque that displays a ...

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

Researchers Reveal Stone Spheroids Were Crafted Intentionally, Hints at Interest in Symmetry and Geometry A recent study by researchers revealed evidence that spherical stone objects were ...

As night fell across a remote region of northern Australia, a “velvet” creature emerged from a pile of rocks. Its hard-to-reach habitat and camouflaged coloring helped it go largely unnoticed — until ...

The moon may still be geologically active, judging from the way the lunar far side is wrinkling as the moon contracts. At ...