The Great Unconformity is a major gap in Earth's geologic record. The missing layer between Precambrian and Cambrian rocks ...

The DOT says $1,000 worth of salt covers 70 miles of roadway, but as brine it treats 175 miles.

A UW-Madison led research project suggests that salt brine effectively clears Wisconsin highways more than traditional granular salt, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday.

Researchers recently discovered a second Hemiscorpius species in the Erbil Governorate of northern Iraq. It is the second ...

Hike north on the Appalachian Trail and the scenery slowly transforms. Rugged, steep ridgelines in Tennessee and Virginia soften into the broad summits and smooth peaks of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Mysterious parallel microtunnels discovered in rock defy geology and could be the work of unknown microscopic ancient life.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is sharing results from a university-led research project that reinforces the effectiveness of salt brine in winter highway maintenance compared to ...

The Sun, through its distant activity, could contribute to earthquakes. A theoretical study examines this unexpected idea. It ...

Scientists discovered a new dinosaur species in the Sahara, Spinosaurus mirabilis, that likely hunted fish in shallow rivers.

The Nature Conservancy is testing innovative ways of restoring the struggling algae at the Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve and beyond.

In a new study ( Nature Physics, "Orbital Seebeck effect induced by chiral phonons" ), researchers developed the most ...

They typically start the day as low-profile Cabinet secretaries. They end it that way, too, God willing. But when the rest of the government is gathered together for a big event, like President Donald ...