New research reveals that the mysterious blobs deep inside Earth are larger and older than previously thought, reshaping our understanding of the planet’s interior.

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

As Neotethys closed up, the oceanic crust went under the Eurasian continent. The continental portion of the Arabian plate, which underpins modern-day Iraq and Saudi Arabia, was dragged behind, ...

Now, researchers have connected 49 seismic events to impact craters, proving that meteorite strikes leave distinct seismic ...

Under the Sierra Nevada in California, scientists have observed a rare phenomenon that sheds light on the dynamics of the ...

Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...

The historical novelist died suddenly of a stroke in September, 2022, aged 70, having amassed a fortune of £4,677,327, later ...

Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater provide new evidence of Ceres' cryovolcanic history, reigniting the debate over ...

To find out, the team used whole-Earth oscillation data from 104 past earthquakes to create a detailed 3D model of the upper ...

A section of the upper mantle and crust under the Sierra Nevada mountains is peeling away, in a process that may mimic how ...