Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
A section of the upper mantle and crust under the Sierra Nevada mountains is peeling away, in a process that may mimic how ...
Like a moth in a cocoon, the metamorphosis of Earth's crust from molten goop to solid land is hidden from view, leaving ...
Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...
Exploring the transformation of Earth from a volcanic hellscape to a potential birthplace of life during the Hadean era.
As the process continued, the descending oceanic plate functions like an anchor, dragging down the Earth's crust and forming a vast depression that has accumulated millions of years' worth of ...
Scientists have solved the mystery of how earthquakes can occur 420 miles deep inside Earth, where extreme pressure and heat ...