What FACTS ABOUT ROCKS do you know? They are abundant on earth, and yet little is known about them. These facts will increase your knowledge of the rocks.

Limestone is a sedimentary rock created by layers of skeletons and ... the cracks can start to form a cave. ISLA: All these cracks in the limestone explain why the caves get here and why they ...

Granite hardens within the earth’s crust, where temperatures are higher, so it cools much more slowly, allowing time for larger crystals to be formed. Sedimentary rocks close sedimentary ...

Legislation to create school vouchers in Texas would send taxpayer money to private schools that teach anti-science ideas.

In the area that would become the Grand Canyon, compressive forces and increasing temperatures caused metamorphic and igneous rocks to form together. Then, sedimentary layers began to pile up, with ...

A time of drastic shifts between extremely dry and wet climates followed, which eroded the mountains and hills, and at the same time formed rivers and lakes. The Pitiusas are completely composed of ...

For the first time, astronomers have succeeded in observing the magnetic field around a young star where planets are thought ...

As a lab technician, I'm doing these four things — including turning bath time into a fun experiment — to get my young ...

Kid Rock is among the artists tapped by incoming President Donald Trump to perform as part of the festivities around Monday’s inauguration. The Romeo native is a longtime Trump supporter and ...

A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.