Glaciers have never been still. They move again and again often in step with the seasons. Scientists have known this for a ...

On most maps, Greenland and Africa appear to be roughly the same size. In reality, Africa is about 14 times larger than ...

Earth is round; however, flat paper maps are rectangular, so distortion is unavoidable.

A study on tectonic plates that converge on the Tibetan Plateau has shown that Earth's fault lines are far weaker and the ...

The "beast" on Google Maps — called Leviathan, dragon, snake and more by some — is actually just a byproduct of the tectonic plates beneath our feet.

A physicist proposes that the universe is not empty space, but is a viscous fluid, fueling the expansion and contraction we see.

Geographic information system (GIS) maps help researchers, policymakers, and community members see how environmental risks ...

Over the past decade, parts of California have plummeted by multiple feet. Satellite data shows where subsidence and uplift ...

Astronomers have produced the most detailed map yet of dark matter, revealing the invisible framework that shaped the Universe long before stars and galaxies formed. Using powerful new observations ...

For more than a quarter billion years, coral reefs did far more than brighten shallow seas. Long before humans appeared, ...

Apple's next-generation C2 modem will bring support for 5G satellite connectivity to this year's iPhone 18 Pro models, based ...

Exploring Earth's deep interior is a far bigger challenge than exploring the solar system. While we have travelled 25 billion ...