Mankind's future is among the stars, but not necessarily on other planets. Instead we might forge giant space stations that are entire artificial worlds, and today we'll explore some of those ...

New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...

An international team of scientists have discovered a mysterious, ancient landscape hidden beneath the ice sheet of Eastern ...

Asia is the continent with the largest land mass extending to the Arctic Ocean, and is warming nearly twice as fast as the ...

Geologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how the Earth's early continents formed during the Archean time, more than 2.5 billion years ago. Their ...

Across Africa and Latin America, women don't have equal rights to land. During the Global Land Forum, IIED brought together women land rights defenders from Kenya, Uganda, Peru and Colombia to share ...

Tastes and culture from 6 continents featured at SeatGeek Stadium World Fair US July 7 – 28 Organizers of the World Fair US at SeatGeek Stadium this month said they are hoping to recreate the ...

The complex composition of dissolved organic matter (DOM) has been extensively studied by modern high-resolution analytical methods. However, DOM reactivity is still enigmatic due to a lack of ...

Scientists have detected deep pulses in the Earth beneath Africa – and it could tear the continent apart. The pulses are made up of molten mantle rock surging in rhythm, the researchers say.

A NEW ocean is forming beneath Ethiopia as a “heartbeat”-like pulse deep below the Earth’s surface splits the African continent in two, according to scientists. While a new ocean … ...

In today's video we'll be focusing on the latter, as I'll be ranking all of the 7 continents based on their largest owl.