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 ...

Travertine is not only a geological wonder but also a popular building material. Its use dates back to ancient Rome, evident ...

A new study reveals a detailed look at what lies beneath the Hawaiian hotspot.

"You need so much water that we think these could be evidence of an ancient warmer and wetter climate where there was rain falling for millions of years." ...

Say you’re on a desert island on a quest for buried treasure. You’ve lost your map and run out of clues. Now you have two options: you could walk around with a shovel, digging holes at random and ...

Starting just outside Charlotte, North Carolina, a vast underground deposit of lithium stretches south for 25 miles. A key ...

A common iron mineral hiding in soil turns out to be far better at trapping carbon than scientists realized. Its surface ...

A new U.S. startup is aiming to recover high-purity critical minerals from domestic waste ...

As worldwide demand for rare earth elements and other similar minerals rises – as do tensions among the United States, China and now Greenland – South Dakota is experiencing its own debate over its ...

Attorneys at Clark Hill PLC discuss how critical minerals are now strategic assets treated by governments as both economic ...

NASA's Perseverance rover discovered rocks on Mars, providing new evidence the red planet was once a wet, habitable world that could support life.

The Trump administration says it wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies and partners.