Most physicists believe that our universe began with a Big Bang. But how did the laws of nature – for example, the strength of gravity, the speed of light, and the stre ...
A new study out this week said that the Earth's inner core is less solid than previously thought. Scientists still have questions, though.
A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the Earth’s magnetic field went haywire. The compelling 2021 study tells the ...
A new study reveals that the Earth's inner core is undergoing a structural transformation. A new study by USC scientists, ...
Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...
New study reveals that Earth's inner core is undergoing unexpected structural changes, challenging long-held assumptions ...
William Matthaeus, the Martin A. Pomerantz Chair of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Delaware, has won UD’s highest ...
Undersea detectors anchored deep in the Mediterranean Sea found an ultra-high-energy neutrino, a particle that opens a new window onto the cosmos.
New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political retreat from climate science.
Earth’s core is located below the middle layer called the mantle and the outer layer –or crust. It consists of two main parts ...
Located 3,000 miles below the Earth’s surface, the inner core is anchored by gravity within the molten liquid outer core.
Early analysis of asteroid samples from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission show the residue of an icy brine, and a soup of amino acids ...