Earth appears to be a chill blue planet, but deep down, it’s really a metalhead. Its outer core is mostly molten iron (and ...

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

This discovery, made using a laser-heated diamond anvil cell ... This discovery suggests that Earth's core could harbor vast reserves of helium, particularly helium-3, a rare and primordial isotope.

Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...

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

Earth's innermost layer is called the core. The outside of Earth's core is made from molten nickel and iron that can reach temperatures of 9,000 degrees Fahrenheit (5,000 degrees Celsius).

The concert was by Earth, Wind & Fire, which made the Forum something of a second ... we were on our way,” says singer Philip Bailey, one of three core EWF members along with percussionist ...

Full Waveform Inversion (FWI) is capable of finely characterizing the velocity structure, anisotropy, viscoelasticity, and attenuation properties of subsurface media, which provides critical ...

Where the Earth’s core meets the mantle ... the African LLVP is considerably older and is made up of better-mixed material than the Pacific LLVP, which contains a lot of young oceanic crust ...