Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of Earth's formation and potentially calls ...

Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side. But how did they arrive at that number? Philosophers have debated the ...

Experts now think a major meteorite smacked into it 3.5billion years ago, according to a study published in Nature Communications ... crater was 2.2billion years old, so this is by far the oldest ...

Changes in Earth's orbit have helped pace climatic change for millennia. Scientists are now trying to understand whether - and how - these changes remodeled the landscapes our ancient ancestors ...

Researchers have discovered a 3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Western Australia, providing new insights into ...

This old geological feature makes us wonder more about the formations of the Earth and stimulates conversations about ... location North Pole Crater after it was described in the journal Nature ...

Impact craters this old have the potential to tell us not only how Earth evolved but how the earliest ... said in a study recently published in Nature Communications. When a meteorite hits the ...