The iron-rich core at the center of our planet has been a crucial part of Earth's evolution. The core not only powers the ...

Scientists have made a significant breakthrough that could reveal the precise temperature and chemical makeup of Earth's ...

For the first time, scientists have directly measured the amount of heat flowing from the molten metal of Earth’s core into a region at the base of the mantle, a process that helps drive both the ...

Earth’s inner core has both changed its relative rotation rate and deformed in the past few decades, according to an analysis of seismic waves recorded when the inner core occupied the same relative ...

Front Matter -- Thermal Structure of Deep Earth. Melting of Fe Alloys and the Thermal Structure of the Core / Rebecca A Fischer -- Temperature of the Lower Mantle and Core Based on Ab Initio Mineral ...

Researchers used atomic-scale computer simulations to discover the importance of carbon in forming a solid planetary core.

East Antarctica’s interior is warming at a startling pace, powered by shifting ocean conditions that drive warm air inland.

Many impacts of our consistently warming planet are becoming known, whether through news headlines or from firsthand experiences. One impact we might not be able to feel, but should be aware of, is ...

Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown doughnut-shaped region within Earth's outer core, offering new insights into the dynamics of the planet's magnetic field. Located thousands of kilometers ...