Neptune is called an “ice giant” because it’s mostly made of a thick, slushy mix of water, methane, and ammonia, which ...

A mother laments the politicization of her daughter’s graduation from UCLA where a keynote speaker turned pride into pain.

"He's a mentally unwell person who suffers from schizophrenia, and he didn't do anything to deserve it in anyway just like ...

“Take me to the ends of the Earth, take me to the land of wonders ... “Really hard.” This is where cold facts yield to the ...

Giant, large-scale eruptions can have more serious impacts. One such event contributed to the demise of the dinosaurs 66 ...

Chemical fingerprints from volcanic rock offer hints of what’s happening in the mantle below the area where three rift zones ...

Due to the radiative thermal conductivity of the mineral olivine, only oceanic plates over 60 million years old and ...

A spot in eastern Africa called the Afar Triangle marks the meeting point of three rift zones—lines where Earth’s crust is being rent apart. Researchers haven’t been sure exactly what drives this ...

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

The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...

Is Earth's inner core solid or liquid? While the inner core is extremely hot, experts have known that it is solid for many ...

University of Maryland scientists have found remnants of an ancient seafloor buried deep within Earth’s mantle, offering a ...