Imagine compressing the entire 4.5-billion-year history of Earth into just 10 minutes. In this fast-paced, visually stunning journey, we take you from Earth’s fiery formation to the rise of modern ...

In a first, researchers from NASA and Virginia Tech have used satellite data to measure the height and speed of potentially ...

Coastal communities from northern California to British Columbia live atop the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans about ...

Earth’s surface tells a complex story, shaped not only by visible forces like tectonics and erosion but also by hidden mantle ...

A new study found rare metals, including gold, leaking from Earth’s core to the surface through volcanic activity.

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

The shift in Earth’s systems is so profound ... To define the beginning of a new stage on the geological time scale, geologists use markers called “global stratotype section and point ...

They are very tiny, but they are a key source of information when it comes to Earth's evolutionary history: pollen grains are ...

Water changes everything about the way a planet works.” With those words, Graham Pearson, a foremost expert on deep Earth ...

It can tell us about vegetation, climate and even human activity through time. Pollen grains are far more than allergens — ...

From installing a phone inside a melting glacier to creating a ticker that counts every sunrise in Earth's history, artist Katie Paterson's work explores the expansiveness of deep time.