About 35 million years ago, an asteroid struck the ocean off the East Coast of North America, leaving behind a massive impact ...

Critical minerals are the new oil: Everyone needs them, but not every country has them. That’s led some to search for them in some pretty wild places. And few places are as outlandish as the ...

This mineral is formed in weathering crusts under near-surface ... since the sample under study was formed during a hydrothermal underwater process, a rare phenomenon in the eastern Arctic. In ...