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Scientists have dug the deepest hole ever in rock from Earth's mantle, drilling more than 4,160 feet in the North Atlantic ocean. The team of researchers used an ocean drilling vessel to dig into ...

As the Aral Sea has been drained by irrigation and dried up, the mass loss on the surface has caused Earth’s upper mantle to ...

America might have landed on the moon, but Russia drilled the deepest man-made hole on Earth. Since the early 1960s, scientists have attempted to drill down to the Earth's mantle. It took 20 years ...

the deepest site on earth. The new species was recorded at a depth of 8,145 metres, breaking the previous depth record set in 2008 by nearly 500 metres, researchers said in a statement.

In the western Pacific Ocean just east of the island of Guam and a strategic gateway to the second island chain, lies the deepest point on Earth – the Mariana Trench. In the crushing darkness of ...