The January fires that scorched homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades have columnist Patt Morrison asking why we can't ...

Lithospheric dripping occurs when the underside of Earth's rocky crust is heated to a certain temperature. As the rock melts, ...

Explore how North America is changing as its deep cratonic root thins and pieces are dripping into the Earth's mantle.

Place names affect how people perceive, experience and emotionally connect to their surroundings in both conscious and subconscious ways. Psychologists, sociologists and geographers have explored how ...

It takes lithium and cobalt to build the batteries that power electric vehicles and e-bikes, nickel and rare earth elements ...

Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have developed new wildfire risk maps to better predict fire danger across the state.

For much of their history, three Nordic countries, Finland, Sweden, and Norway, were one nation within the Swedish Empire. Now, after Finland and Sweden have ...

If US President Donald Trump can rename the Gulf of Mexico, then Germans can rename bodies of water in their country - and ...

In the fruits, we learn about a 1912 freezer, in which the fruit is spooned into a metal can buried in a mix of ice and salt.