In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

“Rock” is so loose a label as to be pretty much meaningless these days. But the best rock albums, even if they aren’t that musically similar, share some things in common: boundary-breaking ...

Killy Willy is back from the dead and released from the incinerator. Now Player must work with his new robot friend in order to protect his toy friends. But in order to do so, they may need help from ...

I took a seat just above the water’s edge, taking in the wonder of this stunning rock formation before me. All around us, other hikers were either taking photos or enjoying the spectacular view ...

Dr. Juliet Ugbede Akoh, a lecturer in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Lagos, sheds light on the difference between rocks and minerals and their formation processes and offers ...

Among the new findings were some more familiar minerals such as halite, which is made of sodium chloride and is more commonly called rock salt. Tim McCoy, the curator of meteorites at the ...

Frac sand consists of small, uniform particles injected into rock formations alongside water to fracture rock in hydraulic drilling operations. The sand props open the fractures it creates.

The Hyderabad Literary Festival (HLF)-2025 wrapped up on Sunday with a dynamic array of sessions and performances that drew enthusiastic crowds to Sattva Knowledge City and T-Hub here. The final ...