An ancient oceanic plate under modern-day Iraq is breaking off horizontally, researchers have shown in a new study. This huge ...

An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...

The accuracy of coordinates is crucial for the navigation of aircraft, ships and GPS devices - How is the magnetic field of the magnetic pole affected?

The idea of a river that is so hot it boils its victims alive might sound like something from a tale from Greek mythology. But believe it or not, it's a reality, deep in the heart of the Amazon. The ...

An international research team led by the University of Göttingen has investigated the influence of the forces exerted by the ...

Samples of Bennu were brought back to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in 2023. Now, a pair of newly published papers ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...

By Stephen Smoot  West Virginia serves as one of the leading producers of energy in the United States, ranking fifth among all states in that category. Most associate West Virginia with coal and ...

Scientists released an update to a model that maps the ever-moving pole and has significant implications for navigation ...

Two hidden mountains, more than 100 times larger than Mount Everest have been discovered deep underground. The two ‘islands ...

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...