New measurements suggest mysterious continent-sized masses in our planet’s lower mantle may be extremely stable features of ...

Although they don't impact the surface directly, historical evidence and simulations suggest airbursts can pack a punch.

The processes that form continental crust from the denser basaltic rocks of the upper mantle may make the lower lithosphere ...

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The water supply in this distant place is huge, containing the equivalent of about 140 trillion times all the water in Earth’s oceans combined. This supply is sitting near a supermassive black hole ...

Jacob Kiplimo successfully defended his world cross-country title in Belgrade, making it three consecutive triumphs for Uganda in the senior men’s race. He became just the fourth man to have won ...

Zircon crystals are durable; they can survive even when the rocks around them are destroyed, eroded or recycled back into Earth's middle layer. Zircons contain radioactive uranium, which decays ...

(NASA) From blue comets and pink northern lights to snowy volcanos and winding rivers, the view 250 miles above Earth does not disappoint. Here are the best photos of 2024 from the space station. You ...

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