A region beneath Antarctica where Earth’s gravitational pull is measurably weaker than anywhere else on the planet has persisted for roughly 70 million years, according to new research that traces the ...

So long as it doesn't ratify the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, the United States won't be able to seek short-notice, on-site inspections to deter and detect possible Chinese and Russian ...

After watching the Celtics play at TD Garden, a Harvard researcher decided to study what makes sneakers squeak. The findings ...

Satellite-based radar images show where a powerful earthquake in the Yukon, Canada, sent rock, snow, and ice spilling across ...

The Great Unconformity is a major gap in Earth's geologic record. The missing layer between Precambrian and Cambrian rocks ...

If you have a science loving kid or want to help your child learn about various science-based subjects, use these science ...

A detailed 3D reconstruction of the Marmara fault highlights high-stress boundaries that could trigger the next major ...

A burst of solar activity in early February 2026 sent high-speed plasma streaming past Earth, triggering geomagnetic ...

Abstract: Disasters such as tsunamis and earthquakes not only claim lives but also have a major and frequently disastrous socioeconomic toll, which includes financial losses. Although there are ...

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook parts of Southern California on Jan. 19, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck about 12 miles northeast of Indio at around 5:56 p.m. PT. It caused ...