Something Massive Deep Inside Earth Is Steering the Planet’s Magnetic Field

Hidden mega-structures deep inside Earth may have been quietly steering our planet’s magnetic field—and rewriting what we ...

The ground feels solid but deep below, Earth is slowly changing

Beneath our seemingly stable world, Earth's deep interior is actively shifting. Scientific research reveals that dense rock ...
Study Finds

Two Continent-Sized Hot Blobs Deep Inside Earth Help Shape Our Magnetic Shield

Ancient volcanic rocks reveal how two giant hot regions beneath Africa and the Pacific have shaped Earth's magnetic shield.
Live Science

Supercooling of Earth's inner core may finally reveal how old it is

Deep beneath our feet, at a staggering depth of over 5,100km, lies Earth's inner core — a solid ball of iron and nickel that plays a crucial role in shaping the conditions we experience on the surface ...
El Adelantado de Segovia

University of Maryland discovers a scar from the early Earth beneath the Pacific Ocean, and deep geology ceases to be a quick and orderly system

The surface of our world has been in a constant state of flux for millions of years. Continents have wandered, oceans have ...
EurekAlert!

Ancient sunken seafloor reveals earth’s deep secrets

University of Maryland geologists discover a mysterious subduction zone deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, reshaping our understanding of Earth’s interior. University of Maryland scientists uncovered ...