The earth wobbles in space. This has been known for over a century by astronomers, and thanks to global positioning system (GPS) technologies, this wobble has been tracked with a precision of a few ...

Princeton's James Madison Program in Ideals and Institutions hosted a lecture from geophysicist Dorian Abbot after he was banned from giving it at MIT. Alamy Stock Photo Educators railed against ...

Thomas J. Ahrens, a Caltech geophysicist who pioneered the academic use of shock waves to study minerals under high temperatures and pressures such as those found at the center of the Earth, died Nov.

A new analysis puts the likelihood of an earthquake slightly higher than earlier forecasts, but researchers said there’s no reason to panic. By Henry Fountain Mr. Fountain, a climate reporter, is the ...

Few scientists regard the 1997 movie Volcano, in which flaming magma suddenly spews from the La Brea tar pits and incinerates much of Los Angeles, as a means to foster scientific literacy. After all, ...

Yale geophysicist Maureen D. Long has won a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation, worth more than $500,000, for her continuing study of the Earth’s interior. The Faculty Early Career ...

The quake in Russia on Wednesday was among the strongest ever recorded — but in many places, the resulting wave was small. By Katrina Miller Early Wednesday morning, a powerful earthquake, one of the ...

The Colorado geophysicist accused of beating and dragging a cop down a set of stairs at the Capitol riot on Jan. 6 worked as a real-life minesweeper, clearing military sites of unexploded bombs prior ...

Subsurface specialist responsible for seismic-driven prospect generation, risk reduction, and well placement through end-to-end geophysical acquisition design, processing QC, quantitative ...