A research group has revealed through seismic wave analysis that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau—the ...

A Sydney Ph.D. student has recreated a tiny piece of the universe inside a bottle in her laboratory, producing cosmic dust ...

Rocky hills and cliffs line the Esterel Coast, French Riviera, France. These formations were shaped by ancient volcanic ...

Millions of years ago, the Green River carved a path through the Uinta Mountains instead of flowing around the formation. Now ...

The discovery of catalytic RNA transformed our understanding of life's beginnings. Clare Sansom explores how the RNA world ...

A hidden “tear” beneath the continents may have been fueling oceanic volcanoes for millions of years, study reveals.

"You need so much water that we think these could be evidence of an ancient warmer and wetter climate where there was rain falling for millions of years." ...

A 13-atom molecule containing sulfur has been discovered in interstellar space for the first time, providing insight into the origins of the chemistry of life.

The intimidatingly named Gates of Lodore marks the entrance to the 700-metre deep Canyon of Lodore that slices straight ...

Clips of a three-year-old Lego clock video that I'd not seen before just resurfaced, and it's making the rounds across social ...

The 2.5 million sq km plateau, averaging over 4,500 m elevation, spans China, India, Nepal and more. Formed by India's crash into Eurasia, it challenges classic plate tectonics.

AI is being used to replicate the human self, and without radical changes in human nature, the world will continue to be ...