An expanded federal library of chemical fingerprints helps scientists identify unknown substances found in forensic evidence, ...

The brine-formed meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey roof in 2024 could teach us about how life first arrived on Earth.

A technique for judging whether a common mineral formed through biological activity could aid the search for ancient life on ...

You find an unusual stone, crystal, fossil, or possible gemstone, but words are often not enough to describe what you are seeing. The most common way to identify a rock from a photo is to match ...

Well A in the western Sichuan Basin has encountered volcanic rocks of the Permian Maokou Formation, revealing the development of ultra-deep volcaniclastic reservoirs with favorable reservoir quality ...

Little Rock police identified the man shot dead Saturday night on 26th Street. Officers responding around 8:49 p.m. to a report of a shooting at 4309 W. 26th St. and found Tavaris Rhodes, 22, shot in ...

Have you ever been out at night and seen a streak of light blast across the sky and disappear? Ever wonder where that shooting star came from, or how it got to be in your sky? As the director of the ...

A Central Arkansas man says a simple bill pay mistake has turned into a five-month fight to get back more than $2,700.John Burnell admits the error was his, but Two ...

A new atlas charts the global distribution of unusual, critical-metal-bearing igneous rocks, finding that they often form near the thick and ancient cores of the world's major continents. Researchers ...

A body discovered at Cooper's Rock State Forest on Thursday has been identified, deputies said. The body of 34-year-old Andrew Zimmer, of California was discovered following a lengthy search on ...

If you like the deepest and oldest mysteries, find a metamorphic rock. These rocks form deep within the Earth under extreme conditions. Take any rock, subject it to great heat, pressure, or chemical ...