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Earth’s core may be layered like an onion, new study suggests

Deep beneath our feet, far beyond the reach of any drill, new research suggests that Earth’s center is far more intricate ...
Study Finds on MSN

Earth’s core may have an onion-like structure scientists never knew existed

There may be hidden layers to Earth’s core dictated by chemical composition. In A Nutshell Lab experiments suggest Earth’s ...
Inverse

Scientists May Have Found Evidence of Earth’s “Inner Inner” Core

For generations, scientists have probed the structure and composition of the planet using seismic wave studies. This consists of measuring shock waves caused by earthquakes as they penetrate and pass ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Earth’s Inner Core May Be Slowing Its Spin, Another Study Suggests

A new study adds evidence to the idea that Earth's inner core is slowing its spin, though still rotating in the same direction as the planet. KATERYNA KON / SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images The ...
C&EN

Chemists journey to the center of the Earth

Brightly colored illustration showing Earth cut in half to reveal distinct interior layers. The nature of Earth's interior has long fascinated scientists. Credit: Johan Swanepoel/Science Source ...
EurekAlert!

Beneath the Earth, ancient ocean floor likely surrounds the core

Embargoed: Not for Release Until 2:00 pm U.S. Eastern Time Wednesday, 05 April 2023. TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Through global-scale seismic imaging of Earth’s interior, research led by The University of ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Scientists make stunning discovery using 3D modeling of Earth's interior: 'Advances our understanding'

Scientists studying Greenland have uncovered surprising heat variations deep beneath the ice that could reshape experts' ...
Popular Science

There might be underground ‘mountains’ near Earth’s core

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A thin, yet dense, sunken ocean floor could be deep between the ...
The Conversation

Mars has a solid inner core, resolving a longstanding planetary mystery – new study

UKSA Mars Science Fellow, Department of Physics, University of Oxford Scientists have discovered that Mars has an interior structure similar to Earth’s. Results from Nasa’s Insight mission suggest ...