In a bid to unearth its own nickel, lithium, and more, the U.S. is using AI to help zero in on mineral-rich deposits.

The City of Montreal has developed a policy that would reserve old municipal buildings and land for off-market housing.

Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.

Google Maps is the top navigation app with accurate directions and street views, and iPhone users love it, too. Google Arts & ...

Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...

A distant white dwarf hosts an Earth-like planet in an orbit that might be similar to Earth’s if it survives the Sun’s red giant phase.

Bisbee’s Copper Queen Mine offers just that, with a side of history and a dash of subterranean adventure. Today, we’re diving ...

Most of the fossils that we find in Earth's crust are preserved in sedimentary rock, where layers of mineral cover an organism and, over eons, harden into stone, dead beastie impression and all. But ...

The 3,000-year-old Babylonian artifact has puzzled ... of the cuneiform on its backside and above the map diagram describing the creation of the Earth and what existed beyond it.

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map after years of study – and they believe they’ve unearthed the final resting place of Noah’s Ark. The Imago Mundi, a 3,000-year-old ...

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map after years of study – and they believe they’ve unearthed the final resting ...

The world's oldest map guides travelers to 'Noah's Ark' that is believed to be on a mountain in Turkey. The 3,000-year-old clay tablet was etched with a writing system that used wedge-shaped symbols.