We show how this "cosmic clock" uncovers the evolution of rivers, coasts and habitats.

Researchers have uncovered a cosmic clock in zircon crystals that records how long sand grains stayed at Earth’s surface.

Tiny delays in pulsar signals measured by SETI scientists could aid the search for gravitational waves and extraterrestrial life.

Curtin University researchers have demonstrated a new way to uncover the ancient history of Australia's landscapes, which could offer crucial insights into how our environment responds to geological ...

Recent science news highlights include astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope to map dark matter, the unseen cosmic ...

Australia's iconic red landscapes have been home to Aboriginal culture and recorded in songlines for tens of thousands of years. But further clues to just how ancient this landscape is come from far ...

Scanning electron microscope image of zircon crystals. Each crystal is about 0.1 millimeters in size, which is roughly the thickness of a human hair, and records cosmogenic krypton as a geochemical ...

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