These anomalies are surprisingly similar to sunken chunks of Earth's crust but appear in seemingly impossible places. Potential patches of Earth's ancient crust, sometimes called "sunken worlds ...

Did you know that Earth has vast hidden oceans beneath its surface? These underground water reserves, trapped deep within the planet, have a significant impact on our climate, geology, and even life ...

A new way of measuring structures deep inside Earth has highlighted numerous previously unknown blobs within our planet's ...

For years, scientists have pondered the mysterious structures deep within the Earth. Research indicates that they are ...

A new research reveals hidden 'sunken worlds' in Earth's mantle, offering clues about ancient crust and tectonic mysteries.

They extend nearly 1000 kilometres up from the outer core into the lower mantle, a slowly-moving layer between Earth’s crust and core. Because seismic waves pass more slowly through these ...

Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface. By Becky Ferreira For a few months last fall, a school-bus-size ...

Japanese scientists have created the first-ever long-term dataset about Earth's entire atmosphere, stretching all the way to space. They hope the project will help shed light on some little ...

Unlike the geographic North Pole, which marks a fixed location, the magnetic north pole’s position is determined by Earth’s magnetic field, which is in constant motion. Over the past few ...

Tristan's six islands are evidence of past geologic activity deep in Earth's mantle, each formed from peaks in the oceanic crust. They are located about 250 miles (400 km) east of the mid-Atlantic ...

Earth will reach perihelion at 09:00 Universal Time on Saturday, January 4, 2025, the closest point to the sun in its annual, slightly elliptical orbit. The word comes from the Greek words peri ...