Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

Earth’s core is located below the middle layer called the mantle and the outer layer –or crust. It consists of two main parts ...

The surface of the Earth's inner core may be changing, as shown by a new study by USC scientists that detected structural ...

1️⃣ Shifting shape: Scientists who recently confirmed that Earth’s inner core reversed its spin have a new revelation.

The surface of Earth's inner core appears to be dynamic, changing shape as it rotates, earthquake waves reveal.

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

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

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

Scientists found that the inner core’s structure changes as it rotates. It deforms at its border, potentially accumulating ...

Rare earths are among the most critical raw materials on the planet, deeply embedded in the technologies that underpin modern ...

YR4 has a 2.2% chance of striking Earth in seven years, but recent updates keep pushing the odds in the wrong direction.