Scientists at Lab are unraveling the mysteries of Bennu, a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, using cutting-edge technology. The ...

Sharp stone technology chipped over three million years allowed early humans to exploit animal and plant food resources, ...

Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain is a meditation on the Cairngorms. Decades on, its quiet wisdom remains urgent, reminding ...

Mars has long been seen as a barren wasteland, but a stunning new discovery by NASA’s Perseverance rover suggests the Red ...

Shale oil mainly refers to liquid hydrocarbons trapped in formations of shale rock that can be extracted for refining. It is often found in organic-rich shale and thin interlayers of carbonate ...

Rising dramatically from the Wyoming plains, this spellbinding monolith is a pillar of Lakota Sioux mythology, and an enduring challenge to rock climbers worldwide. But through thousands of human ...

Located in Yosemite National Park, the Grand Prismatic Spring is just one of many natural wonders that inspire visitors. The ...

As technology progresses, the digital core technology derived from these experimental methods is becoming increasingly vital for the quantitative characterization of micro-pores in shale. By precisely ...

A ramp on Highway 101 will close over the next two months as construction continues on a wildlife crossing near Agoura Hills. The northbound on-ramp at Liberty Canyon Road is expected to be shut ...

Water softeners are a good rock salt alternative. Pellets are made to soften water in drainage pipes to prevent buildup. But they can also be used to soften ice on your driveways and sidewalks.

Geologists had long known there was oil and gas in the shale rock. But the petroleum wasn’t worth the effort until companies perfected advances in cracking open the dense formations with high ...