Architects also praise rammed earth’s high thermal mass—insulative properties that regulate a building’s indoor temperature.

Ancient Mars is coming into sharper focus as a planet laced with rivers, deltas and vast drainage basins, and that new map of ...

Earth’s origin story has always had missing pages, from the chemistry of its first crust to the ingredients that seeded life.

Scientists are decoding fragile meteorites to uncover which small asteroids could become future treasure troves for space exploration.

Footprints and drag marks from early humans using travois are discovered at White Sands, NM, dating back 22,000 years.

The discovery of the Snake Goddess made researchers focus on the mysterious religion of Minoan Crete and its connection of ...

On our planet, it forms deep beneath the surface, usually under a volcano where magma can cool down and crystalize. To make ...

The term cryovolcanism is derived from the words from Latin and Greek, "cryo" and "volcano". This is a word that describes a ...

Huge tunnels under southern Brazil and northern Argentina were potentially made by giant, Ice Age sloths for refuge and rest ...

This annual event marks the shortest day of the year, characterised by the fewest hours of daylight, and conversely, the ...

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has mentioned the seven wonders that people might never existed in Nigeria since the ...

Every year, hundreds of tiny micrometeoroids from comets and asteroids gently land on your rooftop, surviving atmospheric ...