Deep within Earth’s core, scientists are uncovering signs of a hidden structure that challenges long-standing models of the planet’s interior.

The 2.5 billion-year-old geological feature that exists in the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe is one geological feature whose ...

Researchers from the Department of Physical Chemistry at the Fritz Haber Institute and Freie Universität Berlin have revealed ...

Scientists have seemingly settled long-standing arguments about whether the components of Earth originated from the inner or ...

Scientists studied a Roman shipwreck, Ilovik-Parzine 1, and found that its black coating holds clues about where it was built ...

Scientists have discovered a long hidden plate boundary near the east coast of Africa that dates back about 180 million years ...

A baby coral, freshly settled on a reef surface, faces terrible odds. Predators graze over it. Sediment smothers it. And as ocean water grows more acidic, the chemistry around it eats away at the very ...

Understanding how to explore hidden glaciers on Mars begins not in a laboratory, but in remote field camps across Alaska and Wyoming.

Scientists have mapped how Earth’s deepest mantle is being deformed—and the results point to long-lost tectonic plates buried ...

Prominences are cool plasma structures extending several thousand kilometers in the Sun’s hot corona. Some persist for weeks.

A new study using microscopic zircon crystals has revealed how and when the Colorado River carved the Grand Canyon over ...