Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

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New research from Portland State University focused on identifying signs of life—biosignatures—in extreme environments here ...

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Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.

Stunning images from the UChicago community highlighted research on areas ranging from telescopes to trilobites.

New research is reshaping how scientists understand the earliest days of Earth’s formation—suggesting that the deep interior ...

In private, his refuge was drawing. Hugo’s ink and wash visions of imaginary castles, monsters and seascapes are as poetic as his writing. His works inspired Romantic and Symbolist poets, and many ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth located 41 light-years away. This planet, five times larger than Earth, has extreme temperatures reaching 2,400°C and ...

the chemistry of food and even draw connections to the origin of life. The steady torrent of spaghetti science helps to demonstrate that deep questions lurk in our ordinary routines, and that ...

Stuart Gietel-Basten from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology told New ... data collection would be beneficial, the idea that Earth could contain a few billion more human ...