A team from the University of Bern and the National Center of Competence in Research (NCCR) PlanetS has developed a ...

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

Michigan State University scientists have uncovered a new microbe phylum which helps purify groundwater in Earth's deep ...

Beneath the American Midwest, on the continent of North America, the underside of Earth's crust is dripping into the ...

Earth's magnetic field flips every 200,000 to 300,000 years on average, but it's been 780,000 years since the last one.

Photocatalytic water splitting is a clean energy technology that uses sunlight to split water into oxygen and hydrogen in ...

Feedback is delighted to hear from a reader who proposes an ingenious new unit of data – but we have some quibbles with the ...

DARPA is using Earth’s atmosphere as a powerful sensor, allowing the detection of events like rocket reentries and illicit ...

“At first the dataset confounded me,” Vidale said. Diagram showing the Earth’s inner core, once thought to be solid. Click to ...

"The Earth's curvature explains this phenomenon, as described in the diagram accompanying the photograph. The Earth's curvature is also visible laterally in the photograph, although the effect is ...

Photocatalytic water splitting is a clean energy technology that uses sunlight to split water into oxygen and hydrogen in ...

Scientists have mapped 84,000 neurons in a mouse brain, offering new insights into brain function and disorders. This groundbreaking research reveals the wiring of 84,000 neurons and 500 million ...