Beneath Earth s surface, nearly 3,000 kilometers down, lies a mysterious layer where seismic waves speed up inexplicably. For ...

China has initiated a high-stakes mission, employing the Meng Xiang vessel to drill into the Earth's crust, aiming to reach ...

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

Scientists warn little-known fault is poised to blowA small town in Idaho has been rattled by more than 35 earthquakes in ...

Overall, there have been a staggering 33 earthquakes recorded by USGS in the same area of the state since 2:13pm Monday ...

Research finds diatoms evolved slowly for 100 million years and then experienced an evolutionary burst of speciation 170 million years ago.

A groundbreaking study suggests Venus is not geologically dormant. Hot mantle plumes may be actively deforming their surface, reshaping mysterious coronae formations.

Abstract: The electrical characteristics of the earth's crust and of the materials forming it are of great interest to those dealing with waves propagated over the earth's surface, particularly at ...

Venus has some strange volcanoes that are flat at the top. Scientists studied one dome and think they have found the answer ...

A trio of scientists from the Georgia Institute of Technology, Université de Lyon, and Arizona State University, respectively ...

An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found. The ...

The research supports the argument that Venus’ tectonics are active today, he says. What’s more, the demonstrated ability of computer simulations to predict what spacecraft may observe will be a boon ...