Scientists 'see' puzzling features deep in Earth’s interior 19 May 2022 New research led by the University of Cambridge is the first to obtain a detailed 'image' of an unusual pocket of rock at the boundary layer with... Read more
Earth's interior is swallowing up more carbon than thought 26 Jul 2021 Scientists from Cambridge University and NTU Singapore have found that slow-motion collisions of tectonic plates drag more carbon into Earth’s... Read more
Earthquake rocks Afghanistan and Pakistan – an area prone to magnitude 7 quakes 27 Oct 2015 Professor Simon Redfern (Department of Earth Sciences) discusses the devastating earthquake that struck Afghanistan on October 26 and the geological... Read more
Earthquakes without frontiers 26 Oct 2015 The Alpine–Himalayan belt, which stretches from the Mediterranean to the Pacific, is one of the world’s most seismically active regions. Now, a... Read more