They discovered that roughly 6.5 million years ago, our solar system and star passed through the Local Bubble — a lower-density region of the Milky Way’s Orion Arm that is littered with debris ...

Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...

A man who helped steal a golden toilet worth more than $6 million from an English palace nearly six years ago was convicted ...

By radioactively dating this isotope, they found that the iron-60 within their sample split into two separate ages: one that formed 6.5 million years ago and another that was 2.5 million years old.