New research is reshaping how scientists understand the earliest days of Earth’s formation—suggesting that the deep interior ...

G eoscientists have used earthquakes to study the composition of the lower portion of the Earth’s mantle under the Pacific ...

New research finds that global warming has significantly reduced the amount of water that’s being stored around the world in ...

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of Earth's formation and potentially calls ...

Wednesday March 26 – New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of the earth’s formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary ...

Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

Two undiscovered mountains that are 100 times higher than Everest have been discovered by experts, changing the course of ...

The source for the isotopically-enriched Hawaiian magmas contains peridotites that experienced near-surface melting prior ...

This is particularly puzzling, as a vast majority of meteorites can be traced to some well-known parent body—whether that be ...

The mantle of the Earth, up to 1,800 miles (2,900 kms) thick and 84% of the Earth's volume, was assumed to be a simple ...