While we have sent probes billions of kilometers into interstellar space, humans have barely scratched the surface of our own ...
The iron-rich core at the center of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth's evolution. The core not only powers the magnetic field which shields our atmosphere and oceans from solar radiation, ...
These chemical oddities may explain why Earth seems to be deficient in certain elements — and could prove useful in catalysts ...
The solid inner core at the center of the Earth, surrounded by the outer core, mantle and crust. Here’s why: While it is well known that a material must be at or below its freezing temperature to be ...
Deep inside Earth, two massive hot rock structures have been quietly shaping the planet’s magnetic field for millions of ...
Exploring Earth's deep interior is a far bigger challenge than exploring the solar system. While we have traveled 25 billion ...
Hidden mega-structures deep inside Earth may have been quietly steering our planet’s magnetic field—and rewriting what we ...
Earth's core cannot be made just of iron — it also appears to contain carbon. And our research suggests it may contain a bit of oxygen and possibly silicon as well. When you purchase through links on ...