Future missions to Venus could also supply additional data on the density and temperature of the planet's crust, which could ...

Venus—a hot planet pocked with tens of thousands of volcanoes—may be even more geologically active near its surface than ...

A strange scientific phenomenon occurs in the Great White North, where the gravity appears to be lower than global averages.

A massive volcanic ridge beneath the Indian Ocean has just delivered a major surprise to geologists. According to a new study ...

Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Art Schallock poses for a photo in Sonoma, Calif., April 18, 2024. (Wendy Cornejo, Cogir on Napa Road via AP ...

Scientists have mapped the deep forces at play beneath the Tonga Subduction Zone, exposing how mantle plumes, subducting slabs, and tectonic shifts fuel volcanic activity and plate motion.

Abstract: The multiple-conductor structure of the medium-voltage direct current (MVDC) cable results in complex electromagnetic couplings, posing great challenges to analyze variation laws of ...

Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like star. Credit: Gabriel Pérez (IAC) A new world has just been found orbiting a Sun-like star only 20 light-years away, and it could be one of the most ...

Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger than ...

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current is a clockwise current over 4 times stronger than the Gulf Stream. Scientists have issued a warning that the world's strongest ocean current is slowing down due ...