A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck Nepal on Tuesday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. The earthquake, occurring at a depth of 25km, highlights Nepal's vulnerability as the 11th most ...

Recent discoveries offer deeper insight into the movement of tectonic plates. New research has found that variations in rock ...

In an article published in Science Advances, a collaborative team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) ...

A team presents new details of an oceanic transform fault at the Gofar fault in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The work reveals unexpected brine deposits beneath the seafloor near the fault, which could ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a new adaptive supertwisting global sliding mode control method for the nonlinear ... Moreover, the upper boundaries of the perturbation of the system information are not ...

This early rocky shell featured chemical signatures previously thought to occur only in continental crusts made by the ...

Deep beneath the mountains of the Himalayas, something remarkable is taking place. The vast, rocky plate supporting India, ...

Actuators are the input and output devices that connect electronic, hydraulic or pneumatic control systems to their environment. They convert external forces or conditions, such as temperature ...

A new study has changed what scientists thought they knew about Earth’s early history. Researchers have discovered that the ...

The Hadean protocrust formation and early plate tectonics challenged by new study, questioning geological assumptions.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...