How does iron appear in an Iberian treasure made centuries before local ironworking took hold? In the Treasure of Villena, a ...

The Treasure of Villena has been studied for decades and mostly admired for its gold. Found near Alicante in 1963, the hoard contains dozens of finely.

Meteorites are able to conserve substance that is aged which is older than any rock on Earth, and that is why a dark and heavy rock found by a nine-year-old on a beach in Wales has scientific weight ...

Highly Skilled craftsmanshipA ge with a meteoritic iron blade mounted in bronze was found in the tomb of a ruler from the eighth or ninth century B.C. The weapon represents an innovation in ...

Meteorite-dial timepieces aren’t just aesthetically pleasing—they also contain the secrets to the origins of life.

Ancient Moon dust, meteorite traces and Apollo samples are helping NASA scientists rethink where Earth’s water truly came ...

Iron is an essential trace element in biological cells. The concentration of the element and its so-called redox state—it can ...

Gore-Tex. Carbon Fiber. Pumpkin Spice. Sometimes all it takes is the casual mention of a single ingredient to get us unreasonably stoked about a product (or latte). The interplay of the patterns on ...

For a long time, scientists assumed that Earth's water was delivered by asteroids and comets billions of years ago. This coincided with the Late Heavy Bombardment (ca. 4.1 to 3.8 billion years ago), a ...

The Perseverance rover is continuing its mission to find clues about the geological past of Mars. The rover’s main goals are ...