Sub-Saharan Africa could split up in a few million years, and scientists believe they might be witnessing the early stages of ...

Africa’s Turkana Rift Zone, a hotbed of hominin fossils, is caught in the act of “necking," a critical transition toward ...

Isotope analysis of gas from geothermal springs in Zambia could show that a new continental rift is forming, scientists say.

Gases collected from boiling mineral springs in Zambia contain the chemical signature of having come directly from the ...

New isotopic evidence is rewriting the story of Earth's first continents. Imagine the planet nearly 3.8 billion years ago: a ...

We study where Americans live in relation to their employer’s worksite using matched employer-employee data, and how that relationship changes with the rise of work from home (WFH). Mean distance from ...

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A new study suggests that a rift in Kenya and Ethiopia has reached a critical stage in the split-up process, and that water ...

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As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the United States, scientists are monitoring the spread of a new variant called LB.1. The highly contagious omicron subvariant, along with the fast-growing ...