Quick clay collapse can be both dangerous and costly. New research will help us understand more about why the clay is so ...

Clay might have acted as a breeding place for life or at least for the biochemicals that made life possible on Earth, according to scientists. Reuters Clay might have been the catalyst for life to ...

There’s a longstanding theory that life first emerged in pools of water. But if scientists from Cornell are correct, it may have first taken root inside of clay. Clay doesn’t seem like a likely place ...

Smithsonian scientists study saline lakes in the Chilean desert to travel back in time to ancient Earth and beyond Emma Saaty This saline pond system in the Salar de Llamara region of northern Chile’s ...

With her warm-hearted laugh and easy smile, it's clear that ceramics artist Mary Gegunde is a down-to-earth person. So it's fitting that she has made a career out of working with clay. Gegunde started ...

These clay plaster projects ideas–from mosaics to wall sculptures and cob ovens–will get you started with earthen plaster building. People are often fascinated by the structure of my earth-bag home, ...

Trained in both classical Indian and contemporary dance, artist Ashwini Bhat began her work in clay after an injury sidelined her dance career. “Earth Under Our Feet” at the Santa Barbara Museum of ...