Earth’s core is located below the middle layer called the mantle and the outer layer –or crust. It consists of two main parts ...
Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...
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 ...
Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...
A new study shows that the inner core changed shape in just a few decades, challenging previous assumptions and revealing ...
New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...
Researchers found evidence that the Earth's inner core is changing shape, suggesting unseen processes affecting its movement ...
A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have ...
Earth’s innermost layer is a hot, solid ball of metal surrounded by a liquid metal outer core. For decades, planetary scientists suspected that the solid inner core deformed over time as it spun.
A new study in Nature Geoscience reveals insights about the Earth’s core. While we often learn about the inner and outer ...
Located 3,000 miles below the Earth’s surface, the inner core is anchored by gravity within the molten liquid outer core.