The depths of the Earth are more mysterious than outer space, and scientists are still exploring them, though this study ...

An astronaut aboard the International Space Station photographed a remarkable formation in Madagascar that looks surprisingly ...

When Pangea's tropical forests died 252 million years ago, Earth stayed in a hothouse for five million years. New fossil maps ...

Two Eocene magnetic reversals lasted about 18,000 and 70,000 years, according to a detailed North Atlantic sediment record.

Suppose that you could create a K–12 science and engineering curriculum from scratch. How would you go about doing it? Over the past four years, that’s essentially what we have done: first by writing ...

The authors note that when the poles wander, the centrifugal forces on the Earth’s oceans change, causing sea levels to rise ...

Southern Illinois University Carbondale researchers are observing Earth Science Week by exploring some of today’s most ...

The study of Earth science isn’t just for students who are interested in how our planet works. It’s also for those who are passionate about addressing urgent global challenges such as climate change, ...

For those considering the Earth Science department at Tohoku University's School of Science as a path from a technical ...

There are three things that I remember from my high-school Earth-science class: the swirling pink cover of the study book designed to help us pass New York State’s year-end test, the football player ...