The Keeble Observatory at Randolph-Macon College holds weekly public viewing during spring semester. Check their website ( or ...

By analyzing seismic waves from earthquakes from the 1960s, researchers from Peking University deduced that the Earth's inner ...

Experts warn that "something" in the core of the Earth is causing the magnetic pole to shift. North Pole is shifting toward Siberia and raising concern ...

A weak magnetic field likely attracted matter inward, contributing to the formation of the outer planetary bodies, from ...

According to their modeling, the outer core has a radius of about 362 kilometers (225 miles ... We know that not long after it formed, the Moon had a powerful magnetic field, which started to decline ...

Scientists research Earth’s core dynamics to identify the origins of the SAA since this area generates our planet’s magnetic field. Magnetic field generation happens when molten iron and nickel flow ...

In numerous stone selection games among amateur Go players in the artificial magnetic field setting, the analyses of stone selection rate by trials and steps for decision-making pinpointed the ...

Continent-sized structures of mineral protruding from the lower mantle towards Earth's outer core may be contributing to an instability of our planet's magnetic field. The two odd formations – one ...

Surprising differences in the two so-called Large Low-Velocity Provinces may risk instability in Earth's protective magnetic field.

Our planet’s core is made mostly of iron, but it might also contain primordial helium that formed just after the Big Bang. Helium normally has trouble bonding with other elements, but ...