New research reveals Earth's continents began forming much earlier than once believed, based on ancient crystal chemistry and ...

A rhythmic mantle plume, like a "geological heartbeat," was discovered beneath Ethiopia at the Afar Depression, ripping the ...

Beneath the African continent, powerful plumes of molten rock are slowly reshaping the land from below. Scientists studying ...

Earth's tropical regions drive some of the most powerful weather and climate variability globally. Among these, the ...

Some places on Earth are so remote that only a handful of people have ever laid eyes on them. Take Bouvet Island, a frozen speck in the South Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by icy waters and far from any ...

The study highlights that Earth’s climate is a global web. What happens in one corner of the world can reverberate across ...

In a study published last week in the journal Science, researchers suggest the evolution of thumbnails might have helped some ...

The Indian Ocean Geoid Low (IOGL), a significant gravitational anomaly, has puzzled scientists for decades. Research suggests ...

The discovery stems from the unearthing of well-preserved fossil leaves in the Laisong Formation of Nagaland, dating back ...

Meanwhile, humans favored and therefore bred larger domestic animals for the products they provide. Larger sheep produce more ...

As the world seeks solutions for storing renewable energy, Korean scientists have made a significant leap. Researchers at the ...

Asymmetric tropical ocean warming since 1999 has reshaped the Madden–Julian Oscillation (MJO), a key climate rhythm driving ...