History was made this month. No, not another indictment, or a candidate throwing a hat into the presidential race. For the first time, a drill penetrated into the Earth’s mantle and retrieved samples ...

Scripps community members and scientists visit the JOIDES Resolution during its first U.S. port call in more than a decade The scientific drilling vessel JOIDES Resolution made waves recently with a ...

While most of the United States spent the summer in the grips of intense heat waves, University of Delaware doctoral student Aruggoda Kapuge Isuri Umejya Kapuge was about as far away from the heat as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The scientific research ship JOIDES Resolution on an expedition to the southwest Indian Ocean in 2015. Xinhua/Zhang Jiansong via ...