New global stress map reveals areas where the Earth's crust is on the verge of collapse, doubling the data and changing ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

We don’t often think about gravity, the invisible force that anchors us to Earth, as it always seems constant and dependable. However, it will slightly vary, sometimes by enough to make you weigh ...

The scale of impacts of small extraterrestrial objects on the Earth in the Holocene is far greater than previously recorded, ...

Sicily on alert: a new study reveals that a simple seismic earthquake index can predict the rise of magma beneath Mount Etna.