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Images of a striking, pyramid-like peak in Antarctica have captivated the internet. But behind the dramatic photographs lies a geological feature shaped over millions of years. This episode separates ...

Saturn's moon Mimas, just 250 miles wide, could have a liquid water ocean under its outer icy shell, according to new research led by Max Rudolph at UC Davis. If such moons are the right size, water ...

In what the agency hopes will spur a major leap in American geoscience, the U.S. Geological Survey has released a new mapping tool that allows anyone to peer into the earth beneath their feet. Dubbed ...

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CODY — The U.S. Geological Survey last week announced the discovery of a new geothermal pool in Yellowstone National Park’s Norris Geyser Basin. Michael Poland, PhD, the scientist in charge of the ...

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The iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max have arrived, in a trio of colors including a stunning Cosmic Orange, and in the case of the Pro Max, the most expensive iPhone variant ever. Apple has ...