The modern understanding of the plate tectonic cycle predicts that remnants of submerged plates will be found near subduction zones. However, a new high-resolution model shows that these remnants can ...

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Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.

"We don't know exactly what they are or what material is creating the patterns we have uncovered," researcher Thomas Schouten said.

Earth" and a massive outer planet, revealing insights into extreme planetary evolution. An international research team, led ...

New reports suggest that climate change models can't properly predict Earth's future climate reliably. Here's why.

A new high-resolution computer model shows rocks that are colder, or have a different composition, in Earth's mantle where ...

Our readers have a lot of fun getting to grips with this one, working out how such an Earth would look – and what its ...

The climate-altering eruption came from the Zavaritskii volcano on an uninhabited island in the Pacific that once hosted a ...

A new study has unraveled the hidden mechanics of how earthquakes ignite, shedding light on the mysterious transition from ...