Cratons are thick and relatively cold, making them very durable during earth’s history. Continents, and their craton cores, ...

Scientists think Uranus’s moon Ariel once had a hidden ocean beneath its icy shell. The moon’s orbit stretched enough to ...

For decades geologists thought the slow rise of South Africa’s southern coast was driven by forces deep below—buoyant plumes ...

In a groundbreaking study published in Science Advances (2025), scientists uncovered a fascinating and unusual process ...

October 2025/Kiel. The Southern Ocean around Antarctica plays a decisive role in the global carbon cycle – and thus in the climate system. This is supported by a new study involving the GEOMAR ...

A subduction zone breaking apart was caught in real time, showing how Earth’s tectonic plates die, detach, and reshape the ...

Earth's climate has fluctuated between cold and warm periods for millions of years. During the so-called "lukewarm ...

A continent the size of Greenland has been found buried deep beneath Southern Europe, reshaping how scientists understand the ...

Scientists have discovered that the far side of the Moon is colder deep within its interior than the side that always faces ...

In the heart of Michigan’s Little Bavaria sits a gleaming white colonial building where culinary magic happens daily and fried chicken dreams come true.

Research suggests some metals’ semicore electrons may be more active on Earth’s surface than previously thought.