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Earth's core mystery solved: How solid rock flows 3,000 kilometers beneath us Date: June 8, 2025 Source: ETH Zurich Summary: Beneath Earth s surface, nearly 3,000 kilometers down, lies a ...
Scientists solve mystery of some of Earth’s most dramatic landscapes - Results showed that when continents split, the ...
The mysterious torus could give researchers new clues about how the swirling liquids in the Earth’s core affect its magnetic field, which protects us from the Sun’s extreme radiation.
One mystery we haven't solved yet is how the core has "frozen" solid from a molten liquid state in its past. "The Earth’s inner core was once liquid, but has turned solid over time.
Space & Spaceflight Earth’s Mini-Moon Mystery Solved: It’s a Chunk of the Moon The tiny space rock was likely flung off the Moon's surface after a massive impact not too long ago.
Have we finally solved mystery of magnetic moon rocks? Simulations show how effects of asteroid impact could amplify the early Moon's weak magnetic field.
Scientists have proposed Earth is in the middle of a huge void in space, potentially resolving the cosmic mystery known as ...
Luckily, mineral physics is bringing us closer to solving the mystery. The inner core is responsible for Earth's magnetic field, which acts like a shield, protecting us from harmful solar radiation.
A climatic mystery about a year that gave summer a deadly pass may have been solved. Using new ice core techniques, scientists have concluded that the dark, chilly year of 1831 was due to the ...
Researchers for the first time have tracked a pulsing radio signal in space back to its original source — deep in our Milky Way galaxy.
Great escarpments can be found in southern Africa, India, Brazil and Australia The mystery of how some of the Earth's most dramatic landforms came into being has been solved, scientists believe ...