Tutolo led a new study of rock samples collected by the Curiosity rover that might have answered this question. The mystery ...

A mineral called siderite found abundantly in rock drilled by a NASA rover on the surface of Mars is providing fresh evidence of the planet's warmer and wetter ancient past when it boasted substantial ...

A scientific analysis of samples collected on the surface of Mars shows the red planet has evolved its own version of a ...

The 28 March magnitude 7.7 Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar) earthquake caused widespread and severe damage in Myanmar and neighboring countries such as Thailand, with more than 5,000 casualties now ...

The earthquake, which occurred along the Sagaing Fault, is attributed to the movement of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates. According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) in ...

The world's highest mountain range - the Himalayas - is a testament to the power of plate tectonics. Forced upwards by the gradual northward push of the Indian plate into the Eurasian plate.

Myanmar sits on the boundary of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates, making it highly susceptible to seismic activity. The Indian Plate is constantly moving northward, pushing against the ...

But how can global warming cause both drier and wetter extremes? Here's what experts say. It's all about the water cycle Water constantly moves between the Earth and its atmosphere. But that system — ...

Here’s what experts say. Water constantly moves between the Earth and its atmosphere. But that system — called the hydrological cycle — is speeding up as global temperatures get hotter ...

(AP Photo/Etienne Laurent, File) In this photo provided by the California Department of Water Resources, forecasting chief Sean de Guzman, second from right, and engineers work the measurement phase ...