Thick clay deposits on Mars hint at long-lived lakes that may have sheltered early life - and preserved clues beneath layers ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds David Ariosto sits down Nathalie Cabrol, Director of the Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute who explains why the Red Planet may hold answers about ...

Mars, a world of failed plate tectonics, did manage to forge some impressive volcanic features, including Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in the solar system.

Iceland is like nowhere else on Earth,a country where volcanic fire and glacial ice collide to create some of the most breathtaking and alien-looking landscapes in the world. From towering waterfalls ...

All the latest science news on plate tectonics from Phys.org. Find the latest news, advancements, and breakthroughs. Topics. ... Thick clay layers on Mars may have been stable place for ancient life.

Southwest Research Institute has collaborated with Yale University to summarize the scientific community's notable progress ...

Earth's magnetic field strength and atmospheric oxygen levels have oscillated in tandem for around 540 million years, ...

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“We find that both exhibit strong linearly increasing trends, coupled with a large surge in magnitude between 330 and 220 ...

A mysterious zone in Earth's mantle is constantly in motion. Scientists have discovered that something is travelling deep ...

Canadian researchers said they'd found the world's oldest rocks in northern Quebec. The find was controversial. But after ...