A new study suggests rare earth elements form in magma above ancient subduction zones, as that magma reacts with substances ...

Two new proposed NASA Earth science missions will attempt to address key research topics while leveraging both commercial and ...

The Yellowstone supervolcano Yellowstone supervolcano, which lies underneath a 30–by–45–mile crater Yellowstone Caldera, has ...

For decades, the strongest evidence for the earliest human settlement in the Americas came from a site in Chile called Monte ...

A new geodynamic model is reshaping how scientists understand supervolcanoes, revealing that their magma systems may be far more diffuse and dynamic than previously believed.

The European Space Agency (ESA) has uncovered new evidence of a dark ash blanket slowly spreading across Mars, an occurrence ...

Supereruptions are extremely large volcanic eruptions that eject more than 1,000 cubic kilometers of magma, rock and ash.

Representative organic matter is marked in microscopic images of lunar soil samples brought back by Chang'e 6 (top) and Chang ...

The most consequential shift in the U.S. nuclear story over the past 18 months hasn't been a single executive order, a single ...

Birbal Sahni mainly studied fossilised plants from the Indian subcontinent, and helped build evidence for one of the biggest ...

The jobs that AI is steadily eating tend to share a few features: they happen on a screen, they're repetitive, and the output ...

For geology students at Georgia Southern University, the path to graduation stretches beyond the classroom. Emma Robinson is ...