Ignored for most of its existence, the huge ice-bound island has been thrust into a geopolitical maelstrom. It’s trying to ...

Residents in the German town of Geretsried have long wanted to run their buildings with clean heat and electricity from geothermal energy instead of fossil fuels.

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.

White Milano, which marks its 25th anniversary this year, is pushing its boundaries with new international initiatives. The ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

You can't miss this if you go to Iceland!!!" Though the sight ... The park is "rich in both geological and cultural history," Coleman said. "There's so much more to explore in Thingvellir" in ...

Abstract: The geologic community has been working on and preparing for CO2 sequestration in ... The most well-known project exploring CO2 mineralization in basalt is CARBFIX in Iceland, which has ...

A stunning new study is challenging the conventional wisdom about Earth’s continents. For years, we’ve been taught that Earth has seven continents, but emerging research suggests that the number might ...

This reinterpretation challenges our standard teaching of how the continents evolved. Experts suspect that Iceland might hold fragments of submerged continental crust beneath thick, volcanic rock, ...

DEHRADUN: Uttarkashi in the Garhwal Himalayas has witnessed an unusual series of seven consecutive quakes within a week -- between Jan 24 and 31 -- ranging from 2.7 to 3.5 in magnitude, triggering ...