Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it cracks and an ocean basin begins.

A new study has provided a major update on why Africa is being split into two. The rift has been happening gradually for ...

Not all rugs are suitable for outdoor use. In addition to choosing a rug style and size, you'll also want to consider the materials it's made of as well as where you plan to place ...

A deep fracture has opened across Ethiopia’s Afar region, and it’s still growing ... This is a system of fractured volcanoes and shifting land. Since then, satellite images and ground sensors have ...

The magma movement beneath the planet’s crust could be the early stages of a new ocean basin formation, which could slowly ...

We are entering a new era of cosmic exploration. The new Vera C Rubin Observatory in Chile will transform astronomy with its ...