Towneplace Suites opens The Towneplace Suites by Marriott in West Bank opened Oct. 14. The 109-room hotel is located at 525 3rd St. N.W. The infrastructure for the hotel and other new additions in ...

Perched in the northeastern corner of California where the Sierra Nevada mountains shake hands with the Great Basin, this town of about 15,000 people has mastered the art of existing without trying ...

Monadnock State Park in Jaffrey, New Hampshire offers the perfect blend of challenging adventure and serene beauty that makes it an ideal escape from the daily grind. Mountains have personalities, and ...

The deficit of this isotope is now thought to mean that some of the oldest rocks on Earth are actually remnants of our planet ...

Earth's Ediacaran Period, roughly 630 to 540 million years ago, has always been something of a magnetic minefield for ...

Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered extremely rare remnants of "proto Earth," which formed about 4.5 billion ...

In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.

Advanced seismic imaging techniques could improve earthquake early warning models and aid the development of next-generation ...

A geologic map is made to show the reader information about the geological formations of the land, including detailed ...

By Ruth Kamnitzer Wondering how this summer’s blistering heat or last winter’s bone-chilling cold snap compared with previous ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — High school seniors may still be able to graduate if they fail the Florida Standard Assessments, according to a new emergency order issued Friday by the state of Florida. The Florida ...

Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as early ...