Today, science is the vehicle that takes us along a path toward understanding nature. Through the discipline of geology, science allows us to push back the mists of time and peer into a past measured ...

The stretch of geologic history is commonly referred to as "deep time," and it's a concept perhaps as difficult to conceive as deep space. Can humans measure deep time? Yes. Will we ever truly ...

Still, we’re only about one-quarter of the way back to the start of the planet. Deep time is a hard thing to handle, much like deep space. Our brains aren’t designed to handle time that transcends one ...

But the “Deep Time” designers wanted visitors to immediately feel their own part in the story, says exhibition project manager Siobhan Starrs. So the exhibition starts in the present and moves ...

Understanding Earth's Deep Past provides an assessment of both the demonstrated and underdeveloped potential of the deep-time geologic record to inform us about the dynamics of the global climate ...

The stretch of geologic history is commonly referred to as "deep time," and it's a concept perhaps as difficult to conceive as deep space. Can humans measure deep time? Yes. Will we ever truly ...