Abiotic organic synthesis during geological processes has long drawn scientific interest, as it is believed to have laid both ...

The Himalayas, renowned as the world’s highest mountain range, have always been a focal point of significant geological ...

In this video, we take a detailed look at plate tectonics, the scientific theory explaining the movement of Earth’s ...

Blobs of rock are dripping off the underside of North America, likely caused by the remnants of a tectonic plate deep in ...

There’s increasing evidence that hydrogen formed deep underground by natural processes could be a major new source of carbon-free power. But for now, it’s being pursued mainly by small ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Mantle plumes are important geologic processes—they interact with plate tectonics, create rich mineral deposits, and even contribute to ...

Geoscientists at the University of Toronto (U of T) and Istanbul Technical University have discovered a new process in plate tectonics which shows that tremendous damage occurs to areas of Earth's ...

Scientists have finally solved a long-standing mystery about the geologic process behind these large pieces of gold found in quartz rock.

Although dolomite is relatively plentiful in rocks older than 100 million years, scientists have been unable to replicate the geologic process in the lab—until now. Using a transmission electron ...