Researchers from Utrecht University have found in a study that there are two colossal peaks that reach heights of around 620 miles (1,000), in what have been described as 'islands'. They can be found ...
A new way of measuring structures deep inside Earth has highlighted numerous previously unknown blobs within our planet's ...
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 ...
Scientists uncover ancient crust hidden deep within Earth's mantle, revealing a 'sunken world' that challenges our ...
The processes that form continental crust from the denser basaltic rocks of the upper mantle may make the lower lithosphere ...
Data collected by NASA's InSight lander suggest that ancient internal processes are responsible for the "Martian dichotomy" ...
A study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters has found that up to 30% of Earth's continental crust may have been lost to the mantle during the formation of the Himalayas. Researchers ...
The Earth's mantle isn't just a hot, dense layer of rock; it's a dynamic and diverse engine driving our planet's geology.
Scientists have long suspected that sulfur, which forms strong chemical bonds with gold, allows it to be transported up to the surface.
Scientists discovered plate anomalies in Earth's mantle using seismic wave analysis. These mysterious structures challenge ...