In geological layers around the world (particularly in the southwestern U.S.) roughly one billion years of rock are missing—a mystery known as the “Great Unconformity." ...
A federal judge has ordered the closure of thousands of miles of off-road vehicle routes in the Mojave Desert following a long-running dispute over the impact of motorized recreation on desert ...
Matthew Whitaker, the US ambassador to Nato, responds to criticism in the Munich Security Conference report Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison for national security offences US ambassador to ...
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP says he wants to see question period in the House of Commons offer longer, more detailed answers and fewer social media-friendly clips. Alberta MP Corey Hogan said Wednesday he ...
Scientists may have cracked the mystery behind one of North America’s most significant river systems, understanding how a river managed to cut through a Utah mountain range that’s been around for ...
The United States has a habit of showcasing its geology. Long before cities and highways showed up, forces beneath the surface were already shaping cliffs, caves, faults, and craters that still define ...
Talk about a bloody mess. OB-GYNs are in a cramp over a viral idea that’s taken over TikTok: that you can simply “scoop out” your period to avoid the messiness that comes once a month. But docs have ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. Oct 23, 2025, 12:48pm EDT Oct 23, 2025, 01:42pm EDT Illustration ...
Douglas County commissioners met on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. Douglas County commissioners have approved geological testing at a solar farm site north of Lawrence, but a judge will now decide whether ...
When the remains of prehistoric creatures were discovered in Europe and the United States, it opened up a vociferous debate on the nature of time and the purpose of science. A lithograph illustrating ...
The ground-shaking that an earthquake generates is only a fraction of the total energy that a quake releases. A quake can also generate a flash of heat, along with a domino-like fracturing of ...
The mass firing of newly hired and promoted federal employees that the Trump administration ordered earlier this year was unlawful, a federal court ruled in a final decision issued on Friday, though ...