Like tectonic plates colliding, humanism and the humanities are confronting movements that question long-held definitions of the human person.

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JPMorgan just shattered every record it owns, and the man who built it spent the earnings call invoking 1929, 2000, and 2007.

Ancient volcanic rocks from Western Australia suggest that water was reaching deep into Earth’s interior more than three ...

Seismic waves have revealed that the oceanic plate beneath the Ontong Java Plateau was dramatically transformed by the ...

In the 45°C heat of the midday April sun, I swing my sledgehammer into the terracotta-varnished lobes of pillow basalt overlooking a sparse, almost Martian landscape. Up close, the rock is freckled ...

The spread of the ocean floor, as tectonic plates spread apart, is known but hard to observe. Scientists have now documented the process in action.