It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny ...
A ground-breaking discovery is sparking hope that geothermal energy at least five times more powerful than current wells ...
Earth's crust, or the outermost shell of the planet, has drastically changed throughout geologic history, mostly due to the ...
Scientists have been left stunned by the discovery of mysterious giant creatures living in the ocean crust. Our oceans are home to some weird and wonderful creatures that continue to baffle experts.
Cratons are believed to be the longest-lived regions of the Earth, but a new study shows how dynamic processes can cause their eventual disintegration.
Earth’s solid outer layer, which includes the crust and the uppermost mantle ... a 2023 study in the journal Science suggests. Below the lithosphere is the asthenosphere — a viscous layer ...
A new study suggests that the planet’s icy interior and liquid ocean could be insulated with a three-to-six-mile-thick layer ...
A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's ...
Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.
An unexpected find in tiny crystals hints that the Earth's mantle may not quite behave as has been believed for nearly a century.
A six-mile-thick crust of methane trapped in water ice could explain many of the saturnian moon's weird properties ...
A new study has revealed that methane gas may be trapped within the icy surface of Saturn's moon Titan, forming a distinct crust up to ... School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST ...