Every breath we take in contains 21% oxygen, the gas that makes life on Earth possible. Oxygen, in its combined oxide state, ...

A mysterious zone in Earth's mantle is constantly in motion. Scientists have discovered that something is travelling deep ...

By analysing how the Earth's plates moved in the past, the researchers concluded that the Dani plume likely arrived during ...

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Scientists believe they've discovered a 'ghost' plume for the first time. Rising from Earth's core beneath Oman, the ...

Almost 3,000 kilometers underground, a seismic mystery has been solved as earthquake waves anomalous behavior is finally ...

Mercury doesn't give up its secrets easily. The smallest planet in our solar system is also one of the most extreme—a ...