The King's Trough Complex is a several-hundred-kilometer-long, canyon-like system of trenches on the North Atlantic seafloor.

The EU missed the turn to hard power largely because of a factor that is still shaping Europe to this day: the legacy of empire. For when, in 1954, it came time for the French parliament to ratify the ...

Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

A switch from a humid to a dry climate has led the Eastern African Rift Zone to pull apart more freely, new research finds.

Earth has six continents not seven, radical study claims ...

The two halves of the African continent are moving apart at a rate of a few millimeters each year, geologists have calculated ...

Memorizing seven continents feels settled, like learning the alphabet. A new study argues the ground rules are less tidy.

What began as an unplanned streak of family trips morphed into a globe-trotting mission, culminating with an Upper West Side couple's 7-year-old shuffling across Antarctic ice this fall, bundled tight ...

The owner of MSNBC and CNBC will start trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol VSNT. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor Now it is official. Comcast said on Monday that the separation of most ...

Experts believe a giant mass of hot rock known as the Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA) is heading toward New York City. A new study suggests that the NAA could be responsible for the split between ...

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