As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust above it to "drip" and suck down rocks from across the continent.

Imagine the dramatic reshaping of the continents if North America suddenly vanished beneath the waves. Today it feels like ...

A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience has revealed a subtle yet significant phenomenon beneath the North ...

The slab's pull has created giant "drips" that hang from the underside of the continent down to ... a wider project led by Hua to map what lies beneath North America using a high-resolution ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, ...

Something strange is happening beneath the heart of North America. The continent’s ancient core, the craton, is changing ...

Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American continent is dripping away ... waveform seismic tomographic model for North America using an approach developed by co-author ...

A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

New Delhi: In a concerning development, Africa is slowly undergoing geological changes due to tectonic forces, which are causing the continent to split apart. According to the study, due to the ...