New research suggests that dark energy isn't needed to explain the acceleration in the expansion of the universe — instead ...

Thousands of marine species from microscopic zooplankton to the largest cetaceans rely on sound for survival and many have evolved unique oral and aural adaptations. Understanding them better could ...

Nobody knew what they are, and whether they are only a temporary phenomenon, or if they have been sitting there for millions ...

also known as Crab Island Pool on the island's west. Although a concrete wall protects bathers, online travel site warnings advise tourists to stay out of the pool when ocean waves are high ...

On Ellesmere Island in the Arctic, on one of the northernmost points of land in the world, sits a small permanent seismic ...

Scientists have known about these LLSVPs for a few decades. The two giant blobs — one beneath the Pacific Ocean and one beneath ... of these is that when seismic waves travel through these ...

Deeply hidden in Earth's mantle there are two huge ... have known for years that these islands are located at the boundary between the Earth's core and mantle. And we see that seismic waves ...

Researchers at Stanford University developed a new method to measure water levels in the state’s aquifers using readily available seismic data.

The 1956 earthquake was a mainshock–aftershock sequence, with aftershocks lasting at least eight months after the mainshock.

Two huge masses deep within ... Decades ago, measurements of such seismic waves identified two strange continent-sized structures, one beneath the Pacific Ocean and one beneath Africa.