A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have ...

Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...

USC scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery about the nature of the Earth's enigmatic inner core, revealing for the ...

Seismic waves suggest the planet's solid inner core is being pulled out of shape – and it has undergone these changes over ...

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Feb. 10, 2025 — Earth's inner core is undergoing structural transformation. Located 3,000 miles below the Earth's surface, the inner core is anchored by gravity within the molten liquid outer core.

Scientists have long debated why Earth and Mars lack certain essential elements. A new study reveals that these missing ...

The US wants to trade further military and financial aid to Ukraine for access to the country's vast rare earth reserves. But some might already be under Russian control, and the EU is moving in ...

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