Several members of my family discouraged me from climbing a step ladder to hang a picture in our stairwell, so I was forced ...

A chilling warning has rippled through Japan, a nation all too familiar with the earth’s raw power. The Japanese government ...

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

Molten mantle beneath the Earth’s surface makes it way up more rapidly in regions where tectonic plates are rifting at a faster rate.

An international study has revealed how continental collisions may have supercharged the Earth's richest deposits of copper, ...

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

"This has profound implications for how we interpret surface volcanism, earthquake activity and the process of continental ...

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Board of Directors approved the custom-designed plates last winter, marking a new way ...

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

Sweet breads blur the line between bread and dessert – chocolate chip banana bread that’s moist enough to stick to the roof of your mouth, zucchini bread that somehow makes vegetables seem indulgent, ...

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

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