Earth appears to be a chill blue planet, but deep down, it’s really a metalhead. Its outer core is mostly molten iron (and ...

Our study of the Earth’s core has advanced quite a bit, especially in recent years, with scientists discovering a hidden layer of molten rock beneath the Earth’s crust. Further, the way that ...

Earth’s inner core was long thought to be a solid sphere of mostly iron anchored by gravity within the molten liquid outer ... the inner core being reshaped by powerful forces.

"The molten outer core is widely known to be turbulent, but its turbulence had not been observed to disrupt its neighbor the inner core on a human timescale," John Vidale, a professor and earth ...

It’s surrounded by a layer of molten metal known as the outer core, followed by the Earth’s mantle and the ... Rather than being perfectly ball-shaped, the inner core may be more like peaks ...

A group of scientists has discovered a hidden layer of molten rock under the Earth ... In the meantime, scientists may learn more about the Earth’s inner core thanks to changes in how it ...

The mantle contains both magma, or molten rock, and slowly-moving solid rock. Earth's innermost layer is called the core. The outside of Earth's core is made from molten nickel and iron that can ...

Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...

Movement within the Earth’s molten core that shifts mass on the planet. Ocean circulation and pressure on the seabed that pulls on the Earth’s axis. The “Chandler Wobble” – a natural shi ...

Experts warn that "something" in the core of the Earth is causing the magnetic pole to shift. North Pole is shifting toward Siberia and raising concern ...

Scientists have identified another possible commonality between Earth and Mars ... the Red Planet has a liquid core. Many geoscientists also argue that Mars’ molten center is too hot and ...