Have you ever wondered why the Pacific Ocean seems to be constantly shaking and erupting, as if the very earth beneath it is ...

Scientists say they have found the "strongest evidence yet" of life in outer space — on a planet more than 120 light years ...

When we last saw Brunnhilde in Atlanta, in the second segment of Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle, DIE WALKURE, she’d been punished by the gods for saving Sieglinde, but rescued by her father, Wotan. She ...

Olive Mullet reviews the book 'Adventures in Volcanoland' by Tamsin Mather in the latest Up and Down the River column ...

Because of this, plate tectonics is also thought to be intimately connected to the development of life on Earth. The movement of tectonic plates produces volcanic activity at their boundaries. But at ...

Earth is the only known planet which has plate tectonics today. The constant movement of these giant slabs of rock over the planet's magma creates continents - and may have even helped create life.

An ongoing trade war and U.S. President Donald Trump's hunger for critical minerals have brought Canada's rich mineral ...

The reason for this ring - known as the “ring of fire” - is because the Moon happens to be at its furthest point from Earth, called the apogee, and therefore appears slightly smaller in the sky.

Google will add 10 megawatts of geothermal power in Taiwan to its renewable portfolio, the company announced Tuesday, marking ...