Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to ...

Recent scientific investigations have unearthed remnants of a lost planet concealed deep within Earth’s mantle, potentially ...

Tulane University researchers, collaborating with an international team of scientists, have discovered why some parts of ...

According to the latest mathematical models, the moon has a fluid outer core and a solid inner core, similar to Earth’s. The ...

Chang’e-6 made history by becoming the first to return samples from the Moon’s far side. It landed in the Apollo Basin within ...

James Webb Space Telescope observations show interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has a 50-65 foot irradiated crust formed by billions of years of cosmic ray exposure. Research posted to arXiv indicates the co ...

A laser-based ice drill can bore deep, narrow channels into ice while keeping both mass and energy requirements lower than ...

Extreme heat forged Earth’s continents billions of years ago, creating the stable foundation that made life possible.

Tucked away in the charming village of Lemont, where limestone buildings whisper tales of Illinois history, there’s a culinary gem that has pizza lovers plotting road trips from every corner of the ...

Hidden deep in ancient rocks, scientists have found the surviving traces of Earth’s first form—unchanged for 4.5 billion ...

Solving a lunar mystery? Scientist at the University of Arizona is the lead author on research proposing a new theory for the ...

With unprecedented clarity, scientists have directly observed a subduction zone—the collision point where one tectonic plate dives beneath another—actively breaking apart. The discovery, reported in ...