A recent study published in Communications Earth & Environment has unveiled an extraordinary discovery: the solid rock deep ...

Why should one half of our world be losing its internal heat like a runny kettle, and the other retain it like a snug thermos ...

The seafloor is far thinner than the bulky landmass, and temperature from within Earth is “quenched” by the enormous volume ...

The Earth’s mantle is a vast layer of hot rock beneath our feet that plays a crucial role in everything from volcanic ...

The are many types of fluids that flow between the deep mantle underlying Yellowstone National Park and the atmosphere above ...

The D'' layer of the mantle flows in a solid state due to post-perovskite alignment, which accelerates seismic waves by 7%.

Starting at the surface, you would have to dig nearly 2,000 miles before reaching the Earth’s core. No one could survive that ...

Strong new evidence suggests that primordial material from the planet’s center is somehow making its way out. Continent-size ...

The life of planet Earth is a fascinating world studied by geologists around the world. In recent months, some discoveries ...

Deeper earthquakes, originating from within the Earth’s mantle, showed little connection to solar heat. But shallow earthquakes—which can be extremely destructive—appeared influenced by ...