For years, Mars has sat in an awkward middle ground, too geologically quiet to look like Earth. At the same time, it is too ...

Researchers from the University of Oxford have uncovered evidence that Mars once hosted enormous, Earth-like magmatic systems ...

An artist's render of Mars. (Kevin M. Gill/Flickr/CC BY 2.0) For decades, our picture of Mars was of a dead desert world. Its ...

The Earth is four and a half billion years old, so why they started appearing then is unknown, as is the mechanism to make ...

A recent study reveals the discovery of over 500 previously hidden earthquakes beneath Antarctica, challenging our understanding of seismic activity in tectonic plates. Researchers used AI to analyze ...

Science has a funny way of humbling certainty. Most of us carry a mental picture of how Earth works that was assembled in ...

New research finds the San Andreas and San Jacinto fault systems are in a “critically loaded” state, with stress levels that ...

Scientists say the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults are more stressed than at any time in 1,000 years, raising questions about future California quakes.

Mars may once have hidden enormous seas of magma beneath its surface, giving the Red Planet a much more complex interior than ...

In the aftermath of Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes, reconstruction must not follow free-market logic nor become a ...

When sensory and cognitive input decreases—when we become quiet—we make room for subconscious regulation and guidance. It’s ...

Seismic data from NASA’s InSight mission reveals a hidden compositional boundary inside Mars that matches what forms inside ...