A new study of decades worth of seismogram data shows that the surface of Earth’s iron and nickel core is more malleable than ...

Learn how forces deep underground generate a protective bubble between us and space.

A new study finds that ocean acidity may have prevented life on Earth from developing for the planet’s first 500 million ...

As NASA astronauts aim for landings in 2027, geologists find surprises in recently retrieved samples from the far ...

The Earth’s inner core is changing shape and may be a little soft on the outside, scientific research suggests. A study ...

Deep-seated mantle structures known as LLSVPs have been found to be over a billion years old, affecting tectonic activity.

A new study finds large amounts of “white hydrogen” may exist within mountain ranges, raising hopes this clean-burning gas ...

Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more than a billion years old, a new study finds. Known as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs), these blobs are both hotter and ...

The successful development of sustainable georesources for the energy transition is a key challenge for humankind in the 21st ...

In a recent paper published in National Science Review, a jointed team of scholars from China and UK has made significant ...

Today, the upheavals of plate tectonics continually reshape Earth. When this began is much disputed - and we can’t fully understand how life began to thrive on our planet until we figure it out ...