Finding resources far from Earth is a well-known spaceflight limitation, but metal-harvesting microbes provide a method for tapping outer space’s mineral wealth.

Perched in Minnesota’s legendary Iron Range, Eveleth stands proud as a living museum of mining heritage while serving up a delicious buffet of quirky landmarks, natural splendor, and genuine northern ...

Across the country, a flurry of theater productions, including “Black Swan” and “The Lunchbox,” are mining the movies for material.

Pittsburgh-based Alcoa will pay the Australian government a settlement the company put at $36 million for “unlawfully” clearing tracts of endangered forest without approvals between 2019 and 2025.

More than 2,500 alien plant species could find suitable conditions in the Arctic, especially in northern Norway and Svalbard.

Book tour and ticket info here.Greenland has said it is not for sale. Denmark has said it can’t even legally sell Greenland. And at a security conference in Munich over the weekend, U.S. lawmakers ...

Step inside a dazzling fantasy world full of magical creatures, meet a boy struggling with big family changes, share laughter ...

Well, imagine walking into a mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey, and forgetting you’re even on planet Earth anymore because the ...

Scientist from Austria believe mushrooms can recover enough minerals to make a sizable impact in the world economy.

For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp ...

Former U.S. President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us," after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend.

Girardville in Schuylkill County is a once-proud coal town that’s lost its reason to exist. Can something new rise from the dust?