For centuries, the world has accepted the idea that Earth is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, and South America. However, a recent study is ...

Our continent is gradually drifting closer to Asia, moving at a rate of seven centimetres per year ...

The US president’s shifting of the geopolitical tectonic plates may seem chaotic, but it’s not. He is a staunch sovereigntist ...

That’s just one hurdle among many. Expanding trade means running a labyrinth of tax policies, clashing regulations, uneven ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

Sometimes last month feels like a long time ago, but considering our planet, the long perspective can really help.

Researchers have challenged the long-held belief that Earth has seven continents, asserting instead that there are only six.

If our landscape could talk, it would tell us a riveting story of eruptions, collisions, and erosion that shaped it into what ...

Researchers from the Seismological Society of America utilized a remote seismic station on Upolu, Samoa—part of the Global ...

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has released global export figures that show the value of Scotch exports stood at £5.4 billion in 2024. The equivalent of 1.4 billion 70cl bottles of Scotch Whisky ...

Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...