Chinese researchers have recently challenged the long-held belief that "all life depends on sunlight." In a study published ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how matching coastlines and fossils in Africa and South America led to the theory of continental ...

Beneath the Afar region's vast landscape in Ethiopia, scientists have discovered a powerful geological force that is ...

An ancient glacier high in the French Alps has revealed the oldest known ice in Western Europe—dating back over 12,000 years ...

The origins of plate tectonics on Earth are hotly debated, but evidence from Australia now shows that parts of the crust ...

Scientists thought this crater in Australia was the world’s oldest — but an independent analysis shows they might be off by ...

Ancient trackways in seabed mud show animals moved purposefully 10 million years before the Cambrian Explosion.

Researchers used zircons and AI to reconstruct Earth's ancient crust, revealing possible tectonic processes from the planet's ...