As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...

The closure of the ancient Tethys Seaway has left an indelible mark on Earth’s history. As tectonic forces slowly reshaped ...

Around 10,000 years ago, as the last Ice Age drew to a close, the drifting of the continent of North America, and spreading ...

Deep beneath the surface of our planet, from the Himalayas to East Africa and from the Atlantic seafloor to the Indian Ocean, ...

Something strange is happening beneath the heart of North America. The continent’s ancient core, the craton, is changing ...

The idea that extreme heat could one day cause a mass extinction and end the dominance of humans is not as farfetched as it ...

A rare geological process is tearing the Indian Plate apart deep beneath the surface, scientists have discovered. In a study ...