In today’s hyper-connected world, where everyone seems perpetually plugged in, maintaining personal boundaries can feel like ...

Boundaries are like guardrails; we need them to let people know just where to stop in a relationship and what we need to feel comfortable and safe around them. We often don’t realise just how ...

and the rapid loss of natural resources resulting from human activities and population pressures requires work that spans disciplines and organizational boundaries. The Smithsonian’s potential to ...

Keep an eye on the map to see where in the world the activity takes place. Also known as spreading boundary, a divergent boundary occurs where two plates move apart, allowing magma, or molten rock ...

When the plate sinks into the mantle it melts to form magma. The pressure of the magma builds up beneath the Earth's surface. The magma escapes through weaknesses in the rock and rises up through ...