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Researchers have recreated the tumultuous beginnings of Earth, simulating what the planet was like just after its formation 4 ...
Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.
Key Takeaways on Earth's Inner Core Earth's inner core is solid and blistering hot. For decades, scientists have known ...
Mysterious 'donut' structure is discovered hidden inside Earth's core - and it could unlock the secrets of our planet's protective magnetic field ...
The Earth has a layered structure made up of crust, mantle, outer core and inner core. Find out more in this BBC Bitesize guide for students aged 11-14.
Scientists believe that Earth’s core is a massive ball of iron.However, a new discovery suggests that the Earth’s core is surrounded by an unexpected ancient structure. A high-resolution map ...
Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.
Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...
Earth’s heart may have a secret chamber. The planet’s inner core isn’t just a solid ball of nickel and iron, researchers say, but contains two layers of its own: a distinct central region ...
PROF. MILNE, in reviewing Mr. T. Mellard Reade's book, “The Evolution of Earth Structure, with a Theory of Geomorphic Changes,” emphasises the demand at the present time for some theory which ...
It is the first model to incorporate Earth structure to forecast Antarctic ice melt, and it estimates how quickly – and differently – sea levels will rise across the world’s coastlines.