In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as the East African Rift. Far from being a mere curiosity, this rift holds the ...

Roughly 250 million years ago, traveling from present-day Australia to North America would have been surprisingly simple-a ...

The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

IrishCentral Contribturo Ethan Rooney takes a look at how Ireland's cultural roots are being brought to the fore of modern-day contemporary life.

Storm Harlow made its way from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic Tuesday. Here is our coverage of the impacts from the ...

Egypt, a major recipient of U.S. military aid, is not the only country in Africa being drawn into China's orbit. Beijing has ...

The country’s estimated $12 trillion (£9.7 trillion) worth of rare earths are largely concentrated in the east – territory ...

Swiss aviation pioneer Bertrand Piccard is developing a plane powered by liquid hydrogen after a much-hyped flight in 2015 ...

The war in Ukraine isn’t just about safeguarding democracy or demonstrating Western resolve — it’s also about the future of ...

Space agencies are keeping a close eye on a recently discovered asteroid that has a small chance of impacting Earth. Named 2024 ... could produce blast damage as far as 50 kilometers (31 miles ...

With the Warning status, the Geological Agency recommends that there be no human activity within a radius of 6 kilometers ...

The viability of many early-stage mines really rests on the West’s ability to develop a wider network of rare earth customers, which is a far more technically challenging task. Whether governments ...