Green oceans on early Earth, shaped by iron, pushed microbes to evolve light-absorbing tools that worked in green light.

The flight of time is measured by the weaving of composite rhythms— day and night, calm and storm, summer and winter, birth and death—such as these are sensed in the brief life of man.

Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, home to Missouri’s highest point and its tallest waterfall, lies just a short drive away.

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although Miller says that at the time he began working on “A Brief History of Chasing Storms,” he did not know about Lee Isaac Chung’s sequel of the 1996 blockbuster, “Twisters.” ...

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The interiors are spotless but less brutal than such satires often allow. We get a brief scene of semi-formal tea service, but we also get a fair bit of JS Bach. This is an agreeable cage in which ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.