Geology often gets a bad rap as the boring study of rocks and minerals. I’m hear to show you otherwise. Geology is a high-octane window into Earth’s vibrant, often violent history. Every rock tells a ...

It’s more than just a fundraiser. Cranbrook Institute of Science’s Women Rock Science being presented Oct. 8 not only raises funding for Cranbrook’s STEAM programming for schools across Michigan, but ...

To author Anjana Khatwa, rocks are “storykeepers of time.” She blends science and spirituality to explore the origin story of our world. The following is an excerpt from The Whispers of Rock: The ...

A simple solution for making modern life more sustainable may be right under our feet. A Seattle-based carbon removal company is collecting rock dust left over from mining material used for the ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Professor Jay Quade, renowned for his groundbreaking research in geosciences, was inducted into the esteemed National Academy of Sciences earlier this week. Quade, a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have identified ...

Discover how rocks, minerals & the rock cycle change your world. Join the Science Trek team to explore rocks and minerals! Discover how the Earth formed, the three types of rocks, the rock cycle, and ...

Test your rock & mineral smarts—are you a Rock Star? Think you know rocks and minerals? Take the Science Trek quiz! Test your smarts on gold, salt, Earth’s oldest rocks, gemstones on Mars, and the ...

Using a common household item, you can determine what type of rocks are in your backyard. Materials If bubbles appear when placing the vinegar on the rock, the rock contains a large amount of calcium.