Recent findings suggest that Earth’s mantle might harbor hidden plumes venting heat from the planet’s core, a discovery that ...

A series of groundbreaking discoveries are reshaping the way scientists understand Earth’s deep history, hinting at secrets ...

ETH Zurich scientists confirmed that solid rock flows deep inside Earth, solving a decades-old mystery about seismic waves.

The Voyager 1 spacecraft had flown past this moon of Jupiter, catching the first glimpse of active volcanism on a world other than Earth. Umbrella-shaped outbursts ... and tawny Jackson Pollock ...

To answer these questions, it is easiest to start with the amount of gold that humans have mined to date. The U.S. Geological ...

The latest cosmic puzzle for scientists comes from the constellation Leo, roughly 240 lightyears from Earth. Astronomers, ...

Strange radio signals detected by a balloon-borne antenna over Antarctica sparked wild theories about physics-defying ...

A ‘ghost plume’ identified deep in the mantle beneath Oman suggests there may be more heat flowing out of Earth’s core than ...

Earth's magnetic field and oxygen levels have increased more or less in parallel over the past 540 million years, suggesting ...

A new teaser for FX and Noah Hawley's Sydney Chandler-starring Alien: Earth warns that there's a price to pay for being "More Than Human." ...

Speaking of precious caches, most of Earth’s gold lies trapped in the planet’s seething, molten core. But a new analysis ... entry in a class of recently discovered mysterious objects called ...

Gold and other precious metals are leaking from Earth's core into the layers above, eventually making their way up to the surface during the formation of volcanic islands like Hawaii, a new study ...