The asteroid that struck the Earth 66 million years ago devastated life across the planet, wiping out the dinosaurs and other organisms in a hail of fire and catastrophic climate change. But new ...

The White House-led by Donald Trump has ramped up efforts to pressure Denmark into seceding Greenland to the US.

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New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...

A recent study by geophysicists at Washington State University offers insight into how nutrients may reach the subsurface ...

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Far below the surface of the western Pacific Ocean, scientists have uncovered a geological system that reshapes how you may ...

Soft sediments hidden beneath Greenland's ice could accelerate glacier flow, speeding up ice loss and future sea level rise.

With its top peaking just 6 meters (20 feet) below sea level, extending down to a depth of 24 meters, the Yonaguni Monument ...

In the bigger picture, "down" could be defined as being below the plane of the solar system, which is known as the ecliptic.