A powerful earthquake has rocked Myanmar, causing extensive damage across a wide swathe of one of the world’s poorest ...

People in Myanmar and Thailand have been talking about their shock and horror after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake ...

The discovery of long-chain organic compounds in a 3.7-billion-year-old rock raises new questions about the Red Planet’s past ...

Our scientists study the Earth, and other planets, on scales from the molecular to the planetary scale; from the microsecond to the geological time scale; and from its birth about 4500 million years ...

These make excellent groundwater sources for towns or industries. The entire state of Maine is underlain with hard ledge (bedrock) composed of igneous (granite, etc.) and metamorphic (gneiss, etc.) ...

with the extent of the damage depending on the region's underlying geology, Jaimes and Suárez concluded. For instance, their study found that ground shaking from a moderate earthquake in the Juan ...

These efforts are necessary, but not sufficient to make geological carbon sequestration (GCS) a reality at the required scale. The United States needs a coordinated approach to the associated ...

Toyota has unveiled the FT-Me, a micro-car concept. The tiny EV seats two and is limited to 45 km/h (28 mph). It's envisioned as a mobility solution for teens or restricted urban areas.

There will be a presentation by Marine Geologist Peter Slovinsky of the Maine Geological Survey. Speakers include Brian Ambrette, Senior Climate Resilience Coordinator, Governor’s Office of Policy ...

New research shows the megalodon might have actually looked more like today’s lemon sharks. (Credit: Pixabay) The megalodon (formal name Otodus megalodon) roamed Earth’s oceans between 15 and ...

As senior geologist at Geological Survey Ireland (GSI), Siobhan Power sits at the head of the oldest geological survey in the world. Once part of the Geological Survey of Britain and Ireland, the GSI ...

Mount Roraima is a flat-topped formation with crystal-clear pools, waterfalls and a unique ecosystem that has been isolated from the surrounding savanna for millions of years.