Climate change is accelerating continental rifting, the geological process where landmasses slowly pull apart. According to a ...

Few places on Earth show our planet’s power like East Africa. From the vast Great Rift Valley and the towering volcanoes to ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

Had one hoped to leave a time capsule for today’s Bostonians in the Permian period 250 million years ago, much less the Pliocene epoch four million years ago , they would have been completely, utterly ...

Platinum is one of the rarest and most valuable precious metals in the world, and only a handful of countries dominate its ...

Falling water levels in one of Africa’s largest lakes, driven by changes in climate, led to a rise in earthquakes, according ...

The Congo River is the world's only major river to cross the Equator twice, a rare feat shaped by ancient geological forces.

South Africa has announced a series of developments in its nuclear energy programme, declaring “a new era” in securing clean, ...

This method identified promising geological structures beneath the seabed, such as structures were previously inaccessible ...

As Deprose Muchena, programme director at OSF, affirmed: “Strengthening Africa's bargaining power starts with strengthening ...

A new study shows that climate shapes the land and can change where earthquakes happen and when volcanoes erupt.

THERE is a proxy war taking place in Sudan and, from the recent rhetoric from the warmongering United States, another about ...