For decades, students around the world have memorized the same geography lesson: seven continents, split cleanly by oceans ...

In a new Physical Review Letters study, researchers have successfully followed a gravitational wave's complete journey from ...

The accelerated timeline is due to higher-than-expected temperatures over the past few years, diminishing air pollution that ...

The ancient Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains in the middle of East Antarctica are entombed beneath kilometres of ice ...

The Trump administration is closing a historic NASA science office in the name of efficiency, but critics point out that the ...

Scientists confirm Zealandia, Earth's eighth continent, submerged almost two million square miles, with only 5% above water.

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

A new study reveals fresh signs of geological activity on Venus — clues that the planet's mysterious surface is still ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...

This slow-going subsidence is measured in just a handful of millimeters per year, but rising sea levels due to climate change ...

A potentially first-of-its-kind video filmed on a solar farm captures the strike-slip motion of the recent 7.7 magnitude ...

Earth’s geological evolution is aslow but constant process, with tectonic movements driving significant changes over millions ...