The continent called Greater Adria resurfaces in the scientific community, bringing with it a new way of understanding the Earth's movements. It was nearly 240 million years ago: Greater Adria had ...

It sits directly across the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates, which are slowly pulling apart. Europe has a high population density compared to other continents. This means it has a high ...

What roils beneath Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In fact, ...

Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian tectonic plate collided with the Arabian plate millions of years ago.

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...

April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tectonic Therapeutic ... that it will make a late-breaking oral presentation at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Heart Failure 2025 Congress.

New findings provide a greater understanding of plate subduction, or how tectonic plates slide beneath one another. This recycling of surface materials and volatile elements deep into the Earth's ...