Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...

The Utah Office of Energy Development is poised to ink a contract to tap into a study for geothermal resources for ...

Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

Earth’s inner core has both changed its relative rotation rate and deformed in the past few decades, according to an analysis of seismic waves recorded when the inner core occupied the same ...

The Earth’s crust is disappearing right beneath our feet – and most people don’t even realise it. Now, if you’re a geologist, ...

The Earth’s interior consists of multiscale structures that range from micrometer-scale mineral assemblages to 1000-km-scale heterogeneities. Mantle plumes are one such mega-scale structure that ...

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it will complete the fifth and sixth reviews of Egypt’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme by September, citing the need for more ...