Beneath Earth s surface, nearly 3,000 kilometers down, lies a mysterious layer where seismic waves speed up inexplicably. For ...

Earth's magnetic field and oxygen levels have increased more or less in parallel over the past 540 million years, suggesting ...

In a groundbreaking studypublished in Seismological Research Letters, Australian National University (ANU) scientists have ...

A ‘ghost plume’ identified deep in the mantle beneath Oman suggests there may be more heat flowing out of Earth’s core than ...

Mysterious seismic signals from massive North Atlantic storms are rippling through Earth’s core and surfacing in remote ...

∎ The structure of Earth's core could be unlike any other state of matter, researchers have found. According to new research published Monday in the peer-reviewed British journal Nature ...

Our planet's core is rich in gold that can leak out into the mantle, and in some cases, end up in volcanos on the surface, according to a new study.

EARTH'S inner core is rotating more slowly and has changed ... these day-length changes and publish papers containing their research. Previous studies have determined that days may eventually ...

When his team members embarked on their research, they did not expect to document structural changes to Earth’s inner core. Instead,they were focused on learning more about the slowing of its ...

Climate change is altering the Earth to its literal core, new research suggests. As polar and glacial ice melts because of global warming, water that was once concentrated at the top and the ...

The surface of Earth's inner core may be shape-shifting, new research suggests. The study, published Feb. 10 in the journal Nature, looked at earthquake waves that have skimmed the edge of the inner ...

Scientists have uncovered new information about the Earth's core: it may not be completely ... At least, that is what scientists thought. New research published in the journal Nature Geoscience ...