Hydrothermal systems at mid-ocean ridges (MOR) transfer heat, metals, and carbon from Earth’s interior to the deep ocean, ...

The Mid-Ocean Ridge is the longest mountain range in the world at 65,000 km. Learn how this massive underwater volcanic ...

A new phase in the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 will be led not by ships or human divers, but by an advanced ...

The winter track season is approaching the start and this means the top teams in the state will get ready for action. These ...

The ocean basins are so vast and deep that they hold about 97 percent of the Earth’s water. Sea water that’s trapped in glaciers and ice caps accounts for another two percent. Do the math: That means ...

A secret CIA mission in 1965 to spy on China resulted in a lost nuclear device on Nanda Devi. American and Indian climbers ...

Adelaide sits on the most active seismic zone in Australia and has more than its fair share of tremors below magnitude-4, but it's been 71 years since it was rocked by a serious earthquake. Now, it's ...

Against all odds, Guinea’s $20 billion Simandou megaproject, including a 600-km railway, a new Atlantic port, multiple tunnels and bridges, and a twin set of mines, stunned the global mining world.

Single-cell bacteria, in shallow marine waters, altered the composition of liquid and air – as the planet heaved around them. Their fossils still stand, not far from you.

An eastern North Carolina Baptist church, the Head Start program and a community college are among the entities with ...

As part of our preseason package, the NJ.com boys basketball staff has gone back through last season’s final stats to find ...

When we think about isolation, we often imagine the feeling of being disconnected from the world around us. However, there ...