The find offers a glimpse into a previously unknown marine ecosystem — and spotlights just how little we know about the seafloor.

Scientists uncovered a chain of volcanic seamounts off the coast of the Australian island of Tasmania.

Today’s Google doodle features a man standing among large dinosaur bones in the Alberta Badlands.

It’s in honour of Joseph Burr Tyrrell, who was born 160 years ago in Weston, Ont.

Tyrrell, who died in 1957 at the age of 98, was a Canadian geologist, cartographer and mining consultant.

When fish are filleted in a seafood-processing plant, or when shrimp and shellfish are boiled, a lot of wastewater is generated. Currently, that water is simply discarded. An experimental new system, however, is able to draw much of the nutrients from it – and those nutrients could have a number of uses.

Another farewell…

One of the most important concepts in science gets animated.

For SEMA, Mopar just showed off the first 1000-hp crate engine from an OEM. It’s beautiful.

Are you up for this challenge?

Want to talk to aliens? Now’s your chance.

Before standardization, units of measurement were often manipulated by tyrants to cheat peasants and steal land.

A new way to store data could be on the horizon. A team of scientists are hoping to make new storage devices with lasers.