16+ hour, 4+ min ago   (649+ words) Something is quietly shifting deep beneath Italy, invisible to anyone standing above it. New research has now brought that hidden process to light, revealing an unexpected way Earth's crust continues to evolve. Deep beneath Italy, a slow geological process is…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (424+ words) Buried deep beneath three continents lies evidence of a lost world far larger than anyone imagined. After analyzing tens of thousands of ancient rocks, scientists have uncovered hidden fragments of a supercontinent that once dominated Earth, fragments that were reshaping…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (682+ words) Thousands of meters below the ocean surface, researchers recorded squid they rarely get to see. The unusual footage is revealing a mysterious side of deep-sea life that few have ever witnessed. A rare bigfin squid has been recorded nearly 3,300 meters…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (657+ words) For more than 300 million years, a piece of Earth’s ancient history remained hidden beneath the surface. A new discovery inside a U.S. cave is now revealing the sharks that once lived in a vanished world. Deep beneath Kentucky, scientists have uncovered…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (680+ words) A new study reveals that every ocean heatwave may carry a hidden story scientists were not fully capturing before. Marine heatwaves could be exposing coastal ecosystems to much more accumulated heat than scientists previously thought. A new study shows that…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (667+ words) A tiny asteroid detected just hours before impact has shown how quickly modern planetary defence systems can respond. An asteroid only about 80 centimetres wide was detected in space just hours before it entered Earth’s atmosphere, giving scientists a rare opportunity…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (636+ words) Scientists sent a robot into the freezing waters beneath a Greenland glacier to study a hidden environment few humans have ever seen. What the camera captured beneath the ice revealed a side of glaciers that remained largely unseen. A camera-equipped…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (489+ words) Earth’s inner core remains one of the planet’s hardest places to understand. Now, an extreme laboratory experiment has uncovered unusual behavior that researchers had struggled to observe directly. Something unusual may be happening deep inside Earth. Experiments suggest that hydrogen…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (507+ words) NASA’s latest rocket mission reveals the hidden complexity of atmospheric clouds that can disrupt radio signals and GPS accuracy. NASA has captured the first multi-point view inside sporadic E layers, revealing that these mysterious ionospheric clouds have complex structures that…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (658+ words) A team of scientists has made an astonishing discovery on an underwater volcano off the Pacific coast: it is still active, covered in giant eggs, and that’s not all. Deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, scientists have uncovered an extraordinary hidden…...