Analysis of Northwest Africa 16286 reveals it comes from underneath the Moon, where things were hot for longer than ...

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

In a groundbreaking study published in Communications Earth & Environment, researchers from the University of Manchester have ...

Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

Colossal volcanic eruptions like the kind that may have obliterated the dinosaurs more than 65 million years ago are caused ...

The latest issue of the University of Wyoming’s only peer-reviewed scientific journal, Rocky Mountain Geology, features an ...

New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...

Geologists Accidentally Found a Ghost Plume Rising From Earth’s Mantle This first-ever discovery could rewrite Earth’s geologic history.

This is a scientifically and historically thrilling find for both the Museum and the larger Denver community,” said Dr. James ...

The availability of rare earth elements renders the island an important destination for exploration by researchers. The discovery is a part of a regular geological survey of the area.

Beneath our feet, hundreds of kilometers deep, lies an invisible yet essential world: the Earth's mantle. For a long time, scientists believed they understood its structure and functioning. But a ...