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Scientists accidentally discover Earth's inner core is less solid than expected
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 ...
Earth’s inner core isn’t just slowing; it’s also shape-shifting, study finds
Previous research has found that the rotation of the inner core is slowing down relative to the rotation of the external crust, which may cause minute changes in Earth’s rotation and subtly affect the ...
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It's Official: Scientists Have Confirmed What's Inside Our Moon
Well, the verdict is in. The Moon is not made of green cheese after all. A thorough investigation published in May 2023 found ...
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Goodbye to everything we knew about the Earth's core: Scientists find hidden structure inside
Well, from the aforementioned observations, it has been possible to determine that the Earth's inner core has temperatures exceeding 5,000 degrees Celsius, is at a depth of more than 5,000 ...
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Earth’s inner core is far less solid than previously believed
Deep beneath the Earth's surface, the inner core has long been thought ... Related Stories ・Scientists discover what’s hidden inside the moon’s core ・Mysterious doughnut-shaped region ...
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What’s in the Moon’s inner core? Scientists have found the answer!
Scientists have confirmed that the Moon has a solid inner core with a density similar to iron. The core's structure mirrors that of Earth's, with a fluid outer layer and solid inner core ...
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What lies at the center of the Earth? The answer keeps changing.
Earth's mysterious core is yet again generating headlines as scientists learn more about what lies way beneath our feet. Located 3,000 miles below the Earth’s surface, the inner core is anchored ...
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The Earth’s Core Is Not as Solid As We Thought, Yet Another Study Speculates
Why Trust Us? A new study analyzing decades of seismogram data shows that physical changes can occur at the surface of the Earth’s inner core. This means that the surface of the inner core could ...
Moon’s secret core: Stunning find reveals Earth-like structure inside our cosmic neighbor
Scientists confirm the Moon has a solid iron core, like Earth’s, with a molten outer layer. This discovery reshapes our ...
Deep Inside Earth, Two Giant Mantle Structures Rewrite Geological History
Deep within Earth’s mantle lie two enormous, continent-sized structures known as LLVPs. Scientists once believed these ...
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Earth’s Inner Core Is Slowing Down — and May Not Be Entirely Solid
A recent study revealed that Earth’s inner core is slowing down, prompting scientists to investigate further. Their research led to an unexpected discovery: that inner core is not entirely solid.
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Scientists accidentally discover Earth's inner core is less solid than expected
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 that sits some 3,000 miles (4,828 kilometers) below the surface.