They reveal that the chemical composition of the deep mantle has remained almost intact since the Earth's formation 4.5 ...

Inside the belly of planet Earth, a giant solid ball of metal is surrounded by a swooshing layer of liquid iron and nickel, ...

The Earth is leaking. The good news is this isn’t bad news, because the Earth is leaking gold and other precious metals.

The explosion of a star, called a supernova, is an immensely violent event. It usually involves a star more than eight times ...

The South Atlantic Anomaly(SAA), a region of weakened magnetic field over South America and the Atlantic, is intensifying. This disruption is affecting satellites, the International Space Station, and ...

MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium ...

New research reveals that Earth's core is leaking gold. Precious metals are moving from the core to the mantle and crust. Scientists discovered this by studying volcanic rock from Hawaii. The analysis ...

The Iron Dome is a mobile, short-range missile defence system designed to intercept and destroy incoming rockets, artillery ...

This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...

Scientists have confirmed that the Moon's inner core is a solid ball with a density similar to iron, debunking long-standing debates.

Not only does this research offer new clues about how Earth has maintained the delicate balance needed for life, but it may also help scientists identify the conditions necessary for habitability on ...