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A new study has found that dams are so effective at 'impounding' massive amounts of water that they've effectively shifted ...
July 9, 2025, saw the Earth spin through one of its shortest days on record a fleeting, nanosecond instant that passed ...
The Mariana Trench, located in the Pacific Ocean, is the deepest known part of the Earth's oceans, plunging nearly 36,000 ...
In September 2023, a global seismic mystery began to unfold. Every 90 seconds, the Earth pulsed with a strange, low-frequency ...
Scientists created a simulation showing that early Earth still retained chemical traces of its igneous youth, 4.5 billion years ago.
Giant mounds of sand discovered beneath the North Sea off Norway may scramble what we know about a key geological process.
Learn about how volcanoes are formed and the ways they erupt Chiara Maria Petrone, Roberto Scandone, and Alex Whittaker On ...
Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.
The crater in Western Australia was identified as the oldest in the world earlier this year, but new research suggests the ...