Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...

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Earth’s inner core has long challenged researchers because seismic waves do not move through it uniformly. Compressional ...

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NASA’s Curiosity rover releases a new Mars panorama from Gale Crater ahead of solar conjunction, showing the Nevado Sajama drill site and recent geology and atmosphere studies.

Around 5,000 years ago, people in what is now Iran began turning dull stone into shining metal. By heating copper ore until ...

Earth's core might be layered like an onion, according to a new study that looked at the anomalous nature of waved in the ...

Cecilia Van Cauwenberghe explains how to measure the future using nanoscale metrology and discusses the global competition ...

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

NASA’ s Chandra X-ray Observatory has provided a New Year’s gift with a stunning new image of the “Champagne Cluster,” ...