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

ETH Zurich scientists confirmed that solid rock flows deep inside Earth, solving a decades-old mystery about seismic waves.

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

∎ 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

The Earth’s inner core, predominantly composed of iron with ... Together, these lines of research underscore the importance of both experimental innovations and theoretical advancements in ...

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 ...