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Almost all of Earth’s gold is hundreds of feet below the surface. But some of it is oozing from the core into the mantle.
This week, see how gold is leaking from the planet’s core, watch sharks sharing a communal meal, unearth Egyptian tombs, and ...
An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found. The ...
A study reveals that gold and precious metals from Earth's core may be seeping into the mantle and reaching the surface ...
“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...
Gold and precious metals are leaking from Earth's core into the layers above, eventually making their way to our planet's ...
The core of the Red Planet may be filled with sulfur. New experiments have shown that the core of Mars formed much faster ...
Electric currents created in the fluid metal outer core that produce Earth's magnetic field. Credit: Andrew Z. Colvin / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Yet the magnetic field holds mysteries we ...
Earth's inner core rotates in the same direction as the ... which face far less adversity — can reach a ripe old age of 4 billion, according to Earth Observatory of Singapore.
Earth’s core is apparently a bit leakier than scientists expected. In a new study published in Nature, researchers describe ...
lending support to the theory that the noble gas is leaking from Earth’s core — and has been for millennia. The research team also detected helium-4 within the rocks. While helium-4 is common ...