China is going full Jules Verne as it prepares to go where no drill has gone before. As part of its Deep Ocean Drilling ...

The moon may be silent and still today, but billions of years ago, it likely crackled with magnetic activity. Though the moon ...

Scientists have discovered the single largest repository of gold in the world that makes Fort Knox look like a piggy bank.

The new film “Ocean With David Attenborough” is both a breathtaking celebration of marine life and a sobering exposé of the ...

Since the 1960s, scientists have been intrigued by a mysterious seismic pulse occurring every 26 seconds. Originating in the ...

New research reveals that lithium-rich brines have a chemistry dominated by boron, fundamentally different from typical ...

For the first time, Antarctic krill have been found on seafloor vents. One scientist is working to figure out what they are ...

A new study led by the University of Oxford has finally confirmed the theory that the cause of extraordinary global tremors ...

Scientists have been baffled to discover that South Africa is rising out of the ocean by as much as two millimetres per year.

In chaos terrains like Tara Regio, the presence of strange chemicals—including table salt and carbon dioxide—suggests that ...

Kirt Kempter likes to tease conservation groups about their efforts to try to stop erosion in the Galisteo Basin. As a geologist, he contextualizes time a bit differently than other people. He knows ...

Himalayas reiterate a tale of planetary transformation — of drifting continents, lost oceans, and the birth of life itself.