Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...

The surprise discovery of earth’s core composition may debunk previous assumptions on the solidity of the planet.

USC scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery about the nature of the Earth's enigmatic inner core, revealing for the ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

A new study reveals that the Earth's inner core is undergoing a structural transformation. A new study by USC scientists, ...

The study analyzed decades of seismic data, including recordings of repeating earthquakes near Antarctica between 1991 and ...

Earth’s core is located below the middle layer called the mantle and the outer layer –or crust. It consists of two main parts ...

In a nutshell Scientists have discovered that Earth’s inner core isn’t just changing its rotation speed – it’s actually ...

Seismic wave data previously suggested the Earth’s hot inner core is slowing its spin. Now, researchers say it’s also ...

At the center of our planet is a very hot rotating ball of mostly iron and nickel (sorry Journey to the Center of the Earth ...

New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...

The surface of Earth's inner core appears to be dynamic, changing shape as it rotates, earthquake waves reveal.