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Ethiopia is slowly tearing toward a new ocean, and geologists have uncovered how the rift is pulling the continent apart from belowNew research reveals a powerful geological process is actively tearing Africa apart from beneath. A rhythmic plume of molten rock beneath E...- Bermuda Triangle mystery takes dramatic turn as scientists reveal what’s really hidden deep beneath the Atlantic OceanBermuda Triangle mystery solved: Scientists have uncovered a geological secret beneath Bermuda. A massive, lighter rock layer, formed durin...
- NASA has discovered planets so strange they sound completely impossible: From worlds that rain molten glass to giant “marshmallow” planetsScientists are discovering strange new planets beyond our solar system. These worlds defy old ideas about how planets form and what they lo...
- A mushy, romantic getaway: L98-59dIn an exciting breakthrough, astronomers have unveiled planet L98-59d, an incredible 1.6 Earth sizes larger and a whopping 35 light-years d...
- A Discovery Deep Inside Earth Could Change the Story of Our OceansScientists have discovered that the mineral bridgmanite, found deep within Earth's lower mantle, can store significant amounts of water. La...
- Kīlauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii: Lava fountains soar over 1,300 feet promoting ashfall warningHawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted in March 2026. Lava fountains soared skyward from Halemaumau crater. Ashfall warnings were issued for near...
- The Giant Beneath Yellowstone: What New Seismic Maps Just UncoveredYellowstone's powerful volcanic system lies beneath a peaceful landscape. Recent seismic mapping shows its magma reservoir is like a sponge...
- Deep Inside Earth, Two Giant Hidden Structures May Be Steering the Planet’s Magnetic FieldTwo massive structures deep within Earth, known as LLSVPs, are significantly influencing the planet's magnetic field. These hotter regions ...
- Human-tongue-shaped object found on Mars? ESA discovers horseshoe-shaped channel at Mars’ mountain three times taller than Everest and pinpoints ancient water flowNew images from ESA's Mars Express reveal Olympus Mons' colossal scale and intriguing features. Frozen lava tongues cascade down its slopes...
- A mountain sunsetThe sky transitions to evening with hues of coral and lavender, as the sun sets behind mountain peaks, turning snow-capped summits into mol...
- Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanismChina's Chang'e-6 mission brought back the first-ever samples from the moon's far side, revealing volcanic activity lasting at least 1.4 bi...
- Mount Etna erupts, flights to and from Eastern Sicily Airports disrupted; Here are the detailsMount Etna’s volcanic activity's impact was evident with flights experiencing significant delays and diversions.
- How hot lava can be?The temperature of lava varies from 1,300 degrees Fahrenheit to 2,200 degrees Fahrenheit, depending on the nature of the rocks.
- Watch: People go too close to active volcano, all for a selfieA group of people are seen in a video standing on the slope of a volcano, not very far from the vent, as it erupted.
- New surprises from Mars: Volcanic rock, more signs of water in the pastThe area containing the Jezero crater is just north of the Martian equator, and it appears the area once was abundant with water and home t...
- New gravity map provides best view yet inside MarsThe team confirmed that Mars has a liquid outer core of molten rock by analysing tides in the Martian crust and mantle caused by the gravit...
- 'Misplaced' volcanoes on Jupiter's moon due to magma oceansTides flowing in a subsurface ocean of molten rock, or magma, could explain why Jupiter's moon Io appears to have its volcanoes in the 'wro...
- Moon's most unusual volcano more massive than thoughtLead author and Durham University PhD student Jack Wilson said he was surprised by the gigantic scale of the explosion.
- Earth's plate movements clue to mineral depositsAccording to the Institute of GNS Science, the chemical makeup of seafloor volcanic chains was strongly influenced by the chemistry of the ...
- Steel may reveal Earth's formationResearchers could soon understand how the Earth formed, by using a scientific model developed from the mathematics of steelmaking.
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