Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...

Two studies fill in gaps about the cosmos’s ordinary matter. One maps it all, even the “missing matter.” The other details one of its hiding spots.

Our planet has been asteroid-smashed, melted and eroded, enough that most of its original armor has been long buried. Except ...

Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it ...

Northern peatlands could seriously complicate efforts to cool the planet, especially after a temporary overshoot of the 1.5°C ...

They reveal that the chemical composition of the deep mantle has remained almost intact since the Earth's formation 4.5 ...

New images from the European Space Agency’s Biomass mission show how the satellite uses advanced radar to map flows of carbon through our planet’s most precious and remote ecosystems ...

The Earth’s crust is disappearing right beneath our feet – and most people don’t even realise it. Now, if you’re a geologist, ...

Welcome to Cadillac Ranch, the gloriously bizarre roadside attraction just west of Amarillo that proves everything really is bigger in Texas – including automotive art installations. In a state known ...

The transient field-frequency domain of magnetic dipole in a two-layered conducting Earth has been studied. It is obtained as a summation of waveguide modes plus contributions from branch cuts in the ...

The big sky country of the western North America is a world-renowned dinosaur playground. Household-name dinosaurs like ...

The findings come on the heels of an April 10 HT report, which revealed how two private contractors were flouting scientific ...