“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...

Scientists stunned to find Earth’s core leaking gold and other precious metals - Over 99.99 per cent of Earth’s deposits of ...

Earth's largest gold reserves are not kept inside Fort Knox, the United States Bullion Depository. In fact, they are hidden ...

Samples from Hawaii seem to contain material that passed across the boundary between the planet’s core and its mantle, nearly ...

Scientists from the The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts has found signs that material is flowing out of ...

Some geochemical evidence indicates that in the first few hundred million years of the planet's existence, a persistent sea of melt formed at the boundary between Earth's core and its middle layer ...

The record-breaking mission offers an unprecedented opportunity to study the geology of our planet’s largest layer.

On the remote Kola Peninsula in northwestern Russia, amid the rusting ruins of an abandoned scientific research station, is the deepest hole in the world. Now covered and sealed with a welded metal ...

Researchers discover Earth's first crust ... “I realized there might be a connection between early core formation, high siderophile element patterns, and the negative niobium anomaly observed ...