Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

Dating key tectonic events in Japan's geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation ...

The Department of Geology has changed its name to the Department of Earth Sciences to better reflect the breath of its work.

This new discovery shook the understanding that existed within geology and further revealed the dynamics into the history of the Earth's interior. Scientists find mysterious "islands" beneath ...

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

Scientists have discovered portions of the Earth's crust sinking into the mantle beneath California's Sierra Nevada mountains ...

In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as ...

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers unveiled compelling evidence of the Zanclean Megaflood, a colossal event that refilled ...

Researchers found young ridges on the moon’s far side, proving it is still geologically active. The ridges formed in last 200 ...

For millions of years, as the Arabian and Eurasian continental plates have drifted toward each other, the underground ancient ...

Our planet's Moon might look dead and stagnant from our vantage point here on Earth, but a new study suggests it was moving ...