“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...

Earth's largest gold reserves are not kept inside Fort Knox, the United States Bullion Depository. In fact, they are hidden ...

However, pollen grains are far more than allergens – they are nature’s time capsules, preserving clues about Earth’s past environments for millions of years. Pollen’s toug ...

If Earth stays at its current levels of warming — below policymakers’ goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius — polar ice sheets may melt ...

Pollen grains are far more than allergens – they are nature’s time capsules, preserving clues about Earth’s past environments ...

Fossilized pollen reveals past ecosystems throughout Missouri, the US Gulf Coast, and western Australia. The findings include ...

It was approximately 66 million years ago that an asteroid hit Earth. The asteroid landed close to the present-day Yucatán ...

If you are sneezing this spring, you are not alone. Every year, plants release billions of pollen grains into the air, specks ...

At long last, particles of water–ice have been discovered in the frozen Kuiper Belt of another star. The discovery, made by ...

New findings suggest that a mysterious solar event roughly 500 times more powerful than any recorded by scientists struck the ...

Considered the pioneer of ice core drilling, the late UB professor emeritus' work extracting climate data from ice sheets ...