The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...

These findings, published in The Astrophysical Journal, challenge the Hycean planet hypothesis, instead suggesting a super-Earth model with a surface magma ocean. The team led by Dr. Christopher Glein ...

Volatiles are crucial for sustaining life and Earth's habitability, with subduction zones being the main pathways for these ...

Earth-like exoplanets might be more common throughout the Milky Way than previously believed, astronomers report in a new ...

Geologists led by the University of Maryland and the University of Hawaiʻi finally connected the dots between one of the ...

What we’ve found is that this reservoir hasn’t shut down — it’s been sitting there for a couple million years, but it’s still ...

A fiery mystery has puzzled geologists for decades: where did the lava fueling one of Earth’s largest volcanic events come from? A new study may finally have the answer. Scientists have long believed ...

A new study traces a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption' to its source, offering new insights into Earth's complex geological history.

Scientists in the United States have 'blown the lid off' the Yellowstone supervolcano's mysterious underground reservoir of ...

Current models of how tectonic plates move across Earth’s surface often rely on known volcanic tracks such as the Hawai‘i–Emperor and Louisville seamount chains. These chains show a clear ...