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Earth's continents may look fixed on a globe, but they've been drifting, splitting and reforming over billions of years—and ...
Recent shifts in Earth's magnetic field have human fingerprints all over them. While it is normal for our planet's magnetic ...
The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on Earth's land surface, with one of the world's ...
Discover how the Dead Sea, Earth's lowest and saltiest lake, continues to build massive underground salt formations.
Geologists discovered "gigantic fortresses" under the Earth's crust, which have provided insight into the workings of the ...
Anyone trotting out the well-worn "it’s been a long day" line on July 22 might end up having to rephrase, as Earth is set for ...
New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter's moon Europa and revealing ...
Mother Nature has a lot of potential catastrophes up her sleeve, including some you've never heard of. We have the details ...
A University of Kansas researcher recently published a reexamination of ancient human migratory routes from Africa, where homo sapiens first evolved, based on a newly improved glacial isostatic ...
The ground may feel steady underfoot, but the planet is always in motion. While satellites and sensors have mapped the ...
Scientists have uncovered shocking evidence that India’s tectonic plates are literally splitting apart.