Under the world’s biggest iron ore deposits lies a 1.3 billion-year-old secret.

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New study confirms ancient human footprints in America date back 21,000 years, reshaping the history of early human presence.

Evidence buried in gypsum dunes suggests humans arrived far earlier than expected. Radiocarbon dates from three materials ...

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Jezero Crater, once a lake bed some 3.5 billion years ago, has become the focus of NASA’s search for signs of past life. It’s ...

The 2009 discovery of footprints (human and animal) left behind in layers of clay and silt at New Mexico’s White Sands ...

Iron ore deposits are about 1.3 billion years younger than previously believed, reshaping both scientific thinking and mining ...

A study published in Science Advances confirms that humans were present in North America between 21,000 and 23,000 years ...