We know the Earth’s inner core is largely solid, which sets a ceiling on its temperature, and in turn, how much heat dark ...

The iron-rich core at the centre of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth’s evolution. The core not only powers the ...

We know the temperature of Earth ’s inner core is very roughly about 5,000 Kelvin (K) (4,727°C). It was once liquid, but has cooled and become solid over time, expanding outwards in the process. As it ...

Climate change is reshaping migration worldwide - forcing some people to move while trapping millions more in growing danger ...

Scientists found that carbon enabled Earth’s core to solidify. Without it, the inner core may not exist. A team of scientists from the, University of Leeds, and University College London has uncovered ...

New research suggests that this mystery platinum signature underneath the Greenland ice sheet may have originated from a ...

The iron-rich core at the centre of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth’s evolution. The core not only powers the magnetic field which shields our atmosphere and oceans from solar radiation, ...

It is now thought that the source of this anomaly was a phase transition in which one mineral’s structure was altered.

Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting—yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have ...

For years, the secrets of Earth’s inner core have remained concealed beneath layers of rock and metal, making it one of the most challenging areas of study in planetary science. Despite its ...

Greenland is melting, the Alps are melting and the Himalayas are melting—yet in one vast mountain region, huge glaciers have ...

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