Scientists discover possible traces of microbial life dating back 1.9 billion years in ancient volcanic glass.

Come inside, look around the house and see how each room relies on the elements. Surviving the day without critical minerals is practically impossible in the modern world. A hundred years ago, society ...

The Coors Hall of Gems & Minerals has been a popular attraction since it opened in 1982. Now, it's time for a reimagining.

A rocky outcrop in a remote corner of northern Quebec appears serene in its eerie isolation on the eastern shore of Canada’s Hudson Bay. But over the past two decades, this exposed remnant of ancient ...

Research led by NASA suggests a habitable past on Mars based on the discovery of minerals in Martian rocks associated with life on Earth. A core component of NASA’s Mars mission, the Perseverance ...