The record-breaking mission offers an unprecedented opportunity to study the geology of our planet’s largest layer.

New research shows that North America is slowly sinking into the earth, and there's nothing we can do to stop it.

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The retreat of winter and the emboldening of summer rarely interact peacefully — their wars are waged violently, unleashing ...

Kenneth Sims and other research scientists recently discovered that mafic volcanism of Henrys Fork Caldera -- located in ...

A weathered sign in the Minnesota River Valley proudly proclaims: “World’s Oldest Rock.” Erected in 1975, it marks a 3.8-billion-year-old gneiss — or so scientists thought.

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

Around the world, the number of global drone flights jumped 25% in 2024. Yes, takeoffs rose from an estimated 15.5 million to 19.5 million. Asia saw the most flights at 6.3 million, followed by North ...

Geologic mapping, the report emphasizes, is a scientific process. Every map is the result of hypothesis testing, data ...

Why is Jamestown, Virginia, listed on the National Trust’s list of the most endangered historic places United States?

While Bank of Canada officials on Wednesday could keep borrowing costs on hold to guard against the potential inflationary impact of an ongoing tariff battle with the US, the European Central Bank ...

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