The researchers’ simulations reveal that these continental shelves expanded dramatically. Over roughly 350 million years, the ...

For years, NASA has monitored a strange anomaly in Earth's magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic intensity in the ...

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

New global stress map reveals areas where the Earth's crust is on the verge of collapse, doubling the data and changing ...

Adventure travel has long captured imaginations, but cruising to destinations like Patagonia, the Galápagos, and the Amazon ...

Biggest Ocean Mysteries Scientists Can't Explain: 25 Scary Facts That Are Terrifying Because They're True: Sometimes the ...

As sea ice vanishes, polar ocean currents are stirring faster - reshaping heat, carbon, and nutrient flow across the Arctic and Antarctic.

As Australia faces longer, more erratic fire seasons, tools like this may prove essential for staying one step ahead of the ...

A distant gas giant the size of 10 Jupiter planets is now the first planet outside Earth's solar system to be mapped in three dimension, a team of astronomers says. What's more, the researchers are ...

Oct 28 (Reuters) - The University of Southern California has sued Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab in Texas federal court, alleging that the tech giant's Google Earth, Maps and Street View applications ...

The University of Southern California accused Google LLC of patent infringement over the use and sale of the tech giant’s Earth, Maps and Street View products. “Every time a user zooms in through ...