"The methane clathrate crust warms Titan's interior and causes surprisingly rapid topographic relaxation, which results in ...

Scientists have calculated the Earth to be 4.54 billion years old, with an uncertainty of 50 million years on either side.

A ground-breaking discovery is sparking hope that geothermal energy at least five times more powerful than current wells ...

It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently ... Now, people are only just ...

Chinese scientists have found abiotic organic compounds in the ocean crust, shedding light on deep-sea carbon cycles and life ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

Geoscientists from Utah State University, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, University of New Mexico, Boise State University ...

These findings, the 10 New Insights in Climate Change, are released annually by scientists at Future Earth, The Earth League, and the World Climate Research Programme. The group aims to provide ...

Ed Miliband has been urged to dispose of Britain’s nuclear waste by drilling boreholes up to five kilometres deep into the Earth’s crust. University academics said advances in tunnel-digging ...

It sounds like something out of a science-fiction movie. For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a ...