A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth’s magnetic field.

A better understanding of the bedrock can help researchers calculate how quickly the continent's melting glaciers might ...

In the 3rd century CE, China fractured into three rival states—Wei, Shu, and Wu—ushering in one of the most turbulent and ...

Stanford researchers have created the first-ever global map of a rare earthquake type that occurs not in Earth's crust but in ...

The continent-sized blobs are much hotter than the lower mantle, creating a significant temperature gradient in the rocky ...

Advanced modeling has revealed an Australia-shaped magnetic anomaly beneath the country's Northern Territory that holds ...

The North Magnetic Pole is not standing still, and the latest shift is already pressuring defense, aviation, and tech systems ...

Can you truly read a world map? 🗺️This quiz will challenge everything you thought you knew about geography. From individual countries to continents and the whole world, you’ll face 34 maps - each ...

Women have moved from mapmakers using their bodies to depict maps to being leaders shaping the field of cartography.

Using an unprecedented amount of high-resolution satellite data, researchers have found that Earth’s fault lines are far weaker—and continents far less rigid—than long-standing geological models ...

Researchers have finally reconstructed a 3D map of the Sun’s internal magnetic field, unlocking the secrets of the solar ...

For the first time, scientists have used satellite data to create a 3D map of the sun's interior magnetic field, the ...