A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have ...
A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...
It took 250 years for the Laschamps reversal to take place and it stayed in the unusual orientation for about 440 years. At most, Earth's magnetic field may have remained at 25 percent of its current ...
Contrary to what one might fear, this reversal is not synonymous with disaster for Earth. It can even have beneficial effects, such as better protection against cosmic rays, thanks to the modification ...
As pandemic lockdowns forced humans into isolation, Earth's vegetation was thriving. The year 2020 was the greenest in modern ...
What Happens When Earth’s Magnetic Poles Flip?! It might sound like science fiction, but geomagnetic reversals are real—and scientists predict another one is coming!
While such an event is not expected to happen any time soon, they have occurred periodically throughout Earth’s history—the last reversal took place around 780,000 years ago. Scientists are not yet ...
A Flat Earther once made a surprising comeback after people claimed that a selfie taken from top of Mount Everest proved ...
A recent study revealed that 2020 was the greenest year recorded by modern satellite observations from 2001 to 2020. This surge in greenery was particularly evident in northern and temperate regions, ...
When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space ...
Trump routinely railed against an imaginary “EV mandate” during last year’s presidential contest, promising to reverse ...
Alternatively, the motion could abruptly stop and reverse to Canada, he said. That’s just part of the uncertainty when you’re making predictions based on activity 3,000 miles away in Earth’s ...