North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, into the Earth's mantle below. This is the conclusion of researchers from ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

Beneath the surface of the United States, the Earth's crust is slowly sinking, leading to the emergence of a new geological ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

A massive eruption of magma around 135 million years ago may have been the driving force behind the tectonic rift that split ...

A near-death experience in the jungle with armed guerrilla fighters led to one horticulturist creating his dream garden at a ...

A new study warns that global declines in soil moisture in the 21st century could mark a “permanent” shift in the world’s ...

In the battle between states to have the lowest and most attractive tax policies, South Carolina Republicans are making an ...

Ireland's American Presidents' Trail would be a "huge attraction for US visitors, especially those with Irish links," Wicklow ...