Ever wondered why you won't find kangaroos outside Australia? It all started with massive climate change millions of years ...

For centuries, the world has accepted the idea that Earth is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, ...

New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...

Africa is undergoing a gradual geological transformation, with tectonic forces slowly pulling the continent apart. This ...

This reinterpretation challenges our standard teaching of how the continents evolved ... along with seismic methods, to reveal its boundaries. “Rifting and microcontinent formation are ongoing ...

Greg Yaghmai is about to embark on an unprecedented challenge: running seven marathons on seven continents in just seven days. This audacious feat, known as the World Marathon Challenge, pushes the ...

It will weaken the ability of African countries to respond to health emergencies, and could lead to increases in death and illness on the continent. It will also have broader implications for ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

Two continent-sized regions deep in Earth’s mantle ... “We have known for years that these islands are located at the boundary between the Earth’s core and mantle. And we see that seismic waves slow ...

Scientists have discovered two continent-sized regions hidden deep within Earth ... leading to significant energy loss as seismic waves cross numerous grain boundaries. In contrast, the LLSVPs appear ...

In doing so, Mr. Trump in effect declared that he was willing and even eager to push the boundaries of his authority, the resilience of American institutions, the strength of the nearly two-and-a ...

According to Metro, this certain tectonic movement could potentially lead to the formation of the Sixth Ocean which would end up separating Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania and parts of Ethiopia into a new ...