Earth’s oldest crater really is over 3 billion years old, new study confirms
In the Pilbara of Western Australia, some of Earth’s oldest rocks lie beneath the sky,…
Tiny crystals in Earth’s crust have captured the movement of the Milky Way’s spiral arms
When most of us think about what shaped our planet, we probably picture volcanoes, earthquakes,…
1 billion years ago, a meteorite struck Scotland and influenced life on Earth
We’ve discovered that a meteorite struck northwest Scotland 1 billion years ago, 200 million years…
Giant glaciers pulverised Earth’s ancient rocks, setting the stage for complex life
Imagine floating in space, gazing on a frozen white orb. The ball hangs in the…