Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...
For a long time, scientists thought the Earth's inner core was a solid ball of metal, sort of like a planet within a planet ...
A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have ...
At the center of our planet is a very hot rotating ball of mostly iron and nickel (sorry Journey to the Center of the Earth ...
A new study of decades worth of seismogram data shows that the surface of Earth’s iron and nickel core is more malleable than ...
Seismic wave data previously suggested the Earth’s hot inner core is slowing its spin. Now, researchers say it’s also ...
Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...
Scientists found that the inner core’s structure changes as it rotates. It deforms at its border, potentially accumulating ...
The surprise discovery of earth’s core composition may debunk previous assumptions on the solidity of the planet.
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New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...