Tectonics is the study of the structural geology of the Earth and other planetary bodies, and the local and regional processes that created that rock geometry. This includes the movements of the ...

Natural events such as earthquakes and extreme weather patterns have fascinated and alarmed scientists for centuries. While ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Nevada State Museum in Carson City unveiled a new exhibit last week that highlights the state’s ...

February, headlines around the world buzzed about the potential for an asteroid to hit the Earth in 2032 specifically, ...

From the author of “Bloom” and “Curls,” this sweet board book lets little ones count 10 friends – and one team. They will ...

Experts from India’s National Center of Seismology say the quakes in recent days are not connected, stress on ensuring better ...

Participants learned about the barriers to adopting high-performing fenestration in both non-residential and multi-family ...

Greenland’s Ice Sheet will surely continue its unprecedented melt.  But will the melting ice expose more rock that might push ...

The conclusions have implications for the question of where life began, and whether our estimates of the timing are right.

Through DEEPS CORES, Brown University students lead hands-on Earth science lessons, mentor Providence high schoolers on ...

The north pole of Mars is slowly sinking under the weight of an ice cap that only formed within the past few million years. And, in the process, it's telling us something about what the planet's ...

A new study has revealed that two continent-sized regions in Earth's deep mantle have distinctive histories and resulting ...