ice age

Did fungi save life as we know it?

Research provides evidence they may have pulled the whole planet out of an ice age

4 years ago

Dormant ice age minerals stir again

Gas hydrates that froze when the Black Sea was still filled with fresh water answer the insistent call of climate…

4 years ago

A rip in geological time

Around the time multicellular organisms were diversifying, a supercontinent rose up fast and then crumbled away, leaving a yawning gap…

8 years ago

The evolving story of the Folsom spear point

The dating is better, but it is now less clear if this famous artifact killed the bison it was found…

8 years ago