The Himlayas were formed 50 million years ago and are believed to be standing on the Indian tectonic plate and the Eurasian ...

Scientists have proposed a new explanation for Venus' giant, crown-shaped geological features, known as coronae.

For decades, scientists have grappled with a profound question known as the Fermi Paradox: if the galaxy is teeming with the ...

Conditions in mountain ranges outperform rift basins: colder temperatures and ample water circulation along faults allow ...

In Earth’s early days, more than 4 billion years ago, the surface was a dangerous and unpredictable place. Violent volcanoes, ...

Navya Kumar The Himalayas are the giants of our world, majestic and awe-inspiring. We, who live in their shadow, see them as ...

This water-based-wellness wonder will increase your vitality faster than you can say, "Volcano." It features award-winning ...

Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...

Six miles below the oceans wave where sunlight never reaches, life persists, sustaining itself off of chemicals seeping from the ocean floor.

Sometime in the Middle Eocene epoch, nearly 50 million years ago, a large object hurtled through Earth's atmosphere, crashing into the North Sea between what's now Britain and northwestern Europe.

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Longxi County in Gansu’s Dingxi City early Saturday. No casualties were reported, though ...

When Apollo 17 astronauts collected a small rock from the moon more than 50 years ago, they had no way of knowing it would ...