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Earth’s core is apparently a bit leakier than scientists expected. In a new study published in Nature, researchers describe ...
“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...
A groundbreaking study reveals that Earth's core isn't as isolated as once thought. Researchers discovered that valuable ...
Scientists have discovered that Earth's core is leaking gold and other precious metals into the mantle, eventually reaching ...
Deep beneath Hawaii’s volcanic islands, a chemical mystery is rising to the surface. Within flows of molten rock, scientists ...
A new study found rare metals, including gold, leaking from Earth’s core to the surface through volcanic activity.
Our data confirmed that material from the core, including gold and other precious metals, is leaking into the Earth’s mantle above.” It’s the strongest evidence yet that the Earth’s core is leaking ...
An odd mine was recently opened in the core of an Asian country, and more than 20,000,000 tons of a rare earth metal was ...
Scientists believe Earth’s inner core may have changed shape. The discovery suggests its edges could have deformed over the past 20 years. This insight comes from research led by Prof John ...
A recent studypublished in Naturepresents compelling evidence of ancient planetary material buried deep within Earth’s mantle ...
Astronomers may have discovered a rare type of binary star system, where one star used to orbit inside its partner.
Tracking the sources of photons is a hobby of many astrophysicists. Some types of photons are tied so closely to particular ...