Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have ...

If you’ve been following the ongoing episodic summit eruption of Kīlauea volcano on the Big Island, you might have seen the ...

A phase change in post-perovskite materials at the so-called D” discontinuity is also evidence for long-predicted slow, convective flows in the mantle itself ...

They reveal that the chemical composition of the deep mantle has remained almost intact since the Earth's formation 4.5 ...

Scientists identified a heartbeat-like rhythmic pulse trapped within the Earth — and say it has profound implications for a ...

New research may have finally figured out what is inside the Moon, and it has scientists excited to dig deeper.

Thick clay deposits on Mars hint at long-lived lakes that may have sheltered early life - and preserved clues beneath layers ...

Miles Inside The Earth's Surface The insides of Earth remain as much of a mystery to experts as the outsides of the planet. Recently, a team of experts took a significant step towards solving the ...

Scientists have found proof that the insides of the Earth are highly active. The discovery was made at a depth of 2,700km, where the team from ETH Zurich said that solid rock is in constant motion.

Half a century of guesswork For over 50 years, researchers have been puzzling over a strange zone deep inside Earth—the so-called D" layer, around 2,700 kilometers beneath our feet.

Half a century of guesswork For over 50 years, researchers have been puzzling over a strange zone deep inside the earth - the so-called D” layer, around 2700 kilometres beneath our feet. Earthquake ...

Some studies have suggested that they're material from the ancient Earth — either a layer of primordial unmixed rock from the planet's formation or a leftover hunk of the giant space rock that ...