Scientists have recently proposed the existence of “Planet Y,” a hidden Earth-sized world that could be lurking in our solar ...

While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, is Earth's history. Our history. Research shows there are little-known ...

So much is made of scientific discoveries in outer space, as we try to broaden our horizons and explore the surface of Mars, but in reality, many of us don’t know much about things right below our ...

While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, is Earth's history. Our history. Research shows there are little-known ...

A giant dent in Earth's magnetic field is continuing to expand, according to the latest data from a trio of satellites ...

Earth's Ediacaran Period, roughly 630 to 540 million years ago, has always been something of a magnetic minefield for ...

The Earth’s inner core, a solid sphere predominantly composed of iron and nickel, occupies a central role in our planet’s evolution and geodynamo processes. Although hidden beneath thousands of ...

Prologue -- What are earthquakes like? : Some typical earthquakes : New Madrid--1811-12 ; San Francisco--1906 ; Kwanto, Japan--1923 ; Grand Banks--1929 ; Long Beach ...