For 150 Years, Scientists Thought a Colorado River Flowed Uphill. The Real Explanation Is Even Wilder ...
Far beneath the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,000 kilometers off Portugal’s coast, lies a colossal underwater canyon system that ...
When the supercontinent Pangea began to fragment around 200 million years ago during the Early Jurassic, it reshaped the face of the planet. Vast new oceans opened, continents drifted apart and the ...
Researchers working in a Canadian mine have sampled water that has been sealed inside Precambrian rock fractures for up to ...
Scientists at Stanford have unveiled the first-ever global map of rare earthquakes that rumble deep within Earth’s mantle rather than its crust. Long debated and notoriously difficult to confirm, ...
For the first time in Brazil, researchers have identified a field of tektites. These are natural glasses formed by the high-energy impact of extraterrestrial bodies against Earth's surface. These ...
Imagine standing 8,000 metres above the sea floor at Mount Everest, and you find a marine fossil. You should not be surprised ...
The reality is more nuanced than the viral claim, yet the answer leans more toward yes than no.
Researchers describe the Jack Hills zircons as a kind of "black box" of Earth's early history, preserving critical clues from a time otherwise lost to geological processes ...