New research suggests there may be a narrow window of possibility for life to persist on the icy moons of the outer solar ...

A robotic fleet in the Labrador Sea is tracking sinking carbon to reveal how the deep ocean helps regulate Earth’s climate.

An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found.

The monsoon doesn't mean we're going to get rain every day, said Erinanne Saffell, Arizona's state climatologist.

Water changes everything about the way a planet works.” With those words, Graham Pearson, a foremost expert on deep Earth ...

Afar is a hotspot with hot rock masses rising from deep within the mantle. It created volcanism and lifted the landscape in ...

A fleet of ocean robots and instruments has been deployed to explore the depths of the Labrador Sea as part of a year-long ...

Our new study may offer an answer. Using seismic data from NASA’s InSight mission, we uncovered evidence that the seismic ...

While scientists have long studied currents of large eddies, the smaller ones -- called submesoscale eddies -- are notoriously difficult to detect. These currents, which range from several kilometers ...

Glacial troughs in Antarctica promote mixing of warm and cold water, affecting global climate. A new study explores whether ...