Scientists have discovered an unusually thick mantle transition zone beneath the Lesser Antilles. This discovery sheds new light on how oceanic plates sink into the Earth's mantle. Variations in rock ...

Scientists have discovered a Jurassic tectonic plate boundary that could help to predict what the planet might look like millions of years into the future. Dr. Jordan Phethean, Senior Lecturer in ...

New research reveals the Indian Plate may be tearing beneath the Himalayas, reshaping scientific understanding of mountain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We're going back to science class to ask: When did Earth’s crust start breaking apart and moving? Well, scientists say they may ...

We're going back to science class to ask: When did Earth’s crust start breaking apart and moving? Well, scientists say they may now have a new answer. We break down what they've discovered in The ...