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A groundbreaking study reveals that East Africa is splitting faster than previously believed due to a fiery upwelling of ...
Long before the Great Lakes, a rift nearly tore North America in half—leaving behind Lake Superior’s depth, copper-rich ridges, and stories still told today.
Stretching some 4,000 miles, the East African Rift System is one of the largest rifts in the world, and a new study may have ...
What lies beneath the Earth’s surface can be more dramatic than any science fiction. In this video, we explore the 15 largest Earth cracks that have stunned scientists and geologists around the world.
The exhibition, titled GBR – Geology of Britannic Repair, is a collaboration between a multi-disciplinary team of curators – ...
Curators from the UK and Kenya have overhauled the British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale, which is revealed as part of our day of exclusive online openings, with installations that aim ...
Harry probably has more time and reason than William to think about the rift that he has caused and I’m sure it is a great sadness to him. But he has chosen a different life in a different country, ...
Located in an area known as the Afar Depression, or Afar Triange - part of the Great Rift Valley - it sits about 430 feet below sea level. It currently holds the official record for the highest ...
DEAR ABBY: My stepdaughter, “Allie,” (whom I’ve raised as my own since she was 2), has banned my 39-year-old daughter’s 19-year-old girlfriend “Taylor” from coming to her house for the ...
An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift"—the band along the Milky Way caused by dust clouds.
The curatorial team cites The Great Rift Valley as the basis for the exhibition’s geographical, geological and conceptual focus. Sachs' rich, characterful work is aptly represented in a compact home, ...