Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Kooser covers the quirky side of science and space. Sometimes Mars feels like the setting for a Dr. Seuss book, full of ...

The discovery of rare painted rock art featuring cattle in one of the driest parts of the Sahara Desert indicates that the region was once covered in grass, swamps and waterholes, making it a resource ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Great Lakes Science Center is just a guitar pick’s throw away from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Given the proximity of the venues, in the city known as the ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Experts have revealed details of the mysterious 8,000-year-old rock carvings found in the world’s largest asteroid crater. The petroglyphs were found in the Vredefort impact structure, a 186-mile wide ...

Participating in a school science fair is a rite of passage for local students, and those students have a valuable resource at their disposal. The Terrebonne Parish Main Library will host its sixth ...

Sitting around fires and camps after a day of climbing, people would inevitably ask Sarah Garlick science questions. She's a geologist, which proved useful to a crowd that spends all its time pressed ...

The most accessible part of the earth’s interior is at the ocean’s bottom, where the crust is thin. Project Mohole, the U.S. attempt to reach the boundary layer between the earth’s crust and mantle by ...

Using a common household item, you can determine what type of rocks are in your backyard. Materials If bubbles appear when placing the vinegar on the rock, the rock contains a large amount of calcium.

Introduction Have you ever visited a canyon or cave and wondered how those formations came to be? Or observed smooth stones by a river or beach? These results are due to a process called weathering.

Shuffle the event cards and place them face down beside “the Field” A rock collector should always take a collection bag to collect their rocks. But the problem is that it will only hold so many rocks ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. After a treacherous volcanic eruption during the Bronze Age, curious humans and their canine ...