(CNN) — There’s a giant blob of incredibly hot rock beneath New Hampshire — and it may be part of the reason the Appalachian Mountains are still standing tall, according to new research. It has, ...

Is this the start of Goo York City? UK scientists have discovered a massive “blob” of rock underneath the Appalachian mountains that’s slowly oozing its way toward New York City, per a slimy new study ...

Two enormous and enigmatic masses of hot rock near the planet's core may play a crucial role in generating the Earth's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While we have sent probes billions of kilometres into interstellar space, humans have barely scratched the surface of our own ...

New England's White Mountains are a subrange of the northern Appalachian Mountains. - Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis/Getty Images There’s a giant blob of incredibly hot ...