Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how ...

Pale rocks on the red planet reveal a watery past and suggest the potential for life. Sometimes, scientists have to dig, work ...

Researchers extract plant residues from ancient bedrock metates, revealing insights into early diets and traditional plant ...

Starliner was supposed to have been a short eight-day mission, but it didn’t turn out that way. With the arrival of Crew-10, NASA would finally return to Earth the widely publicized “stranded” ...

The N.C. Department of Transportation will present plans next week for reconstructing these roads that run through two river valleys in Yancey County.

Jelly Roll’s long-term appeal for salvation shows no sign of wearing on fans. “Heart of Stone” is his next radio single, and ...

Questlove talks about his new movie 'Sly Lives!,' new music from D'Angelo, and much more in our new interview.

A new study presents a compelling new model for the formation of super-Earths and mini-Neptunes -- planets that are 1 to 4 times the size of Earth and among the most common in our galaxy.

“He has cut from the face of the stone a flying figure with vertical wings moving with swiftness through the air parallel to the earth,” James ... The addition caused some controversy when ...

A pattern of encroaching and retreating ice sheets during and between ice ages has been shown to match certain orbital parameters of Earth around the sun, leading to researchers being able to ...

Construction materials are diverse, primarily rammed earth, adobe, and brick and stone masonry, with some structures employing a mix of earth and stone, or incorporating reeds. "The construction ...