Scientists discover Earth has two secret mountains TALLER than EverestTwo massive mountains buried beneath the Earth's surface are over 100 times taller than Everest.
Long-lost seafloor is discovered beneath the Pacific OceanDiscovery of ancient seafloor below the Pacific Ocean could rewrite understanding of Earth's history and tectonic dynamics.
Ancient Age of Dinosaurs' Seafloor Found beneath Pacific OceanAn ancient slab of seafloor has been discovered beneath the Pacific, providing insights into deep Earth geology.The slab has implications for understanding the Earth's mantle dynamics over millions of years.
Studying Stones Can Rock Your WorldUnderstanding geological timescales reshapes our perception and response to contemporary environmental issues and promotes a broader appreciation of Earth's history.
Scientists Detect Huge Radioactive "Anomaly" Under Pacific OceanUnexpected accumulation of beryllium-10 found in the Pacific Ocean could provide insights into Earth's geological history.
The meaning of the Anthropocene: why it matters even without a formal geological definitionThe ICS rejected formalizing the Anthropocene, spurring debate on human impact and its relevance across various sectors.
Scientists discover Earth has two secret mountains TALLER than EverestTwo massive mountains buried beneath the Earth's surface are over 100 times taller than Everest.
Long-lost seafloor is discovered beneath the Pacific OceanDiscovery of ancient seafloor below the Pacific Ocean could rewrite understanding of Earth's history and tectonic dynamics.
Ancient Age of Dinosaurs' Seafloor Found beneath Pacific OceanAn ancient slab of seafloor has been discovered beneath the Pacific, providing insights into deep Earth geology.The slab has implications for understanding the Earth's mantle dynamics over millions of years.
Studying Stones Can Rock Your WorldUnderstanding geological timescales reshapes our perception and response to contemporary environmental issues and promotes a broader appreciation of Earth's history.
Scientists Detect Huge Radioactive "Anomaly" Under Pacific OceanUnexpected accumulation of beryllium-10 found in the Pacific Ocean could provide insights into Earth's geological history.
The meaning of the Anthropocene: why it matters even without a formal geological definitionThe ICS rejected formalizing the Anthropocene, spurring debate on human impact and its relevance across various sectors.
Earth's mysterious inner core really is changing shapeEarth's inner core is changing shape, revealing dynamic processes that may affect Earth's rotation and magnetic field.
Scientists Detect Mysterious Torus-Shaped Structure in Earth's CoreDiscovery of a doughnut-shaped structure in Earth's core may provide insights into its magnetic field and light element concentration.
Scientists baffled after discovering Earth's inner core is DEFORMEDThe Earth's inner core is changing shape, challenging previous beliefs about its structure.New research indicates the outer core's turbulence may affect the inner core's rotation.
Daily briefing: 'Devastating' cuts to NIH grants blocked by legal challengeEarth's inner core is changing shape, affecting seismic waveforms and potentially influencing the Earth's magnetic field.A judge has blocked a proposed cut to NIH grants that would have severely impacted university and hospital research funding.
Earth's Mysterious Inner Core Is Changing ShapeEarth's inner core is changing shape, shedding light on its dynamics and potential implications for Earth's rotation and magnetic field.
Scan Detects Evidence of "Lost World" Under Pacific OceanGeophysicists discovered remnants of submerged tectonic plates deep below the Pacific Ocean, challenging existing geological models and expanding our understanding of Earth's structure.
Earth's mysterious inner core really is changing shapeEarth's inner core is changing shape, revealing dynamic processes that may affect Earth's rotation and magnetic field.
Scientists Detect Mysterious Torus-Shaped Structure in Earth's CoreDiscovery of a doughnut-shaped structure in Earth's core may provide insights into its magnetic field and light element concentration.
Scientists baffled after discovering Earth's inner core is DEFORMEDThe Earth's inner core is changing shape, challenging previous beliefs about its structure.New research indicates the outer core's turbulence may affect the inner core's rotation.
Daily briefing: 'Devastating' cuts to NIH grants blocked by legal challengeEarth's inner core is changing shape, affecting seismic waveforms and potentially influencing the Earth's magnetic field.A judge has blocked a proposed cut to NIH grants that would have severely impacted university and hospital research funding.
Earth's Mysterious Inner Core Is Changing ShapeEarth's inner core is changing shape, shedding light on its dynamics and potential implications for Earth's rotation and magnetic field.
Scan Detects Evidence of "Lost World" Under Pacific OceanGeophysicists discovered remnants of submerged tectonic plates deep below the Pacific Ocean, challenging existing geological models and expanding our understanding of Earth's structure.
The WorldTrump's proposal for Palestinian relocation receives widespread condemnation.The 'Vote-o-Mat' assists German voters before elections.Controversy surrounds 'Emilia Pérez' despite numerous Oscar nominations.Scientists speculate about changes in the Earth's core shape.
Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth's Solid Inner CoreThe Earth's inner core may be influenced by the outer core's movement, changing its shape and rotation.
Magnetic North Pole moves in 'unexpected' never-before-seen way and it could drastically affect our phonesThe magnetic North Pole is moving towards Russia due to geothermal activity and is influenced by solar storms, not geopolitical factors.
Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth's Solid Inner CoreThe Earth's inner core may be influenced by the outer core's movement, changing its shape and rotation.
Magnetic North Pole moves in 'unexpected' never-before-seen way and it could drastically affect our phonesThe magnetic North Pole is moving towards Russia due to geothermal activity and is influenced by solar storms, not geopolitical factors.
NASA Discovers Invisible Field Around EarthScientists have discovered a weak, planet-wide electric field, previously hypothesized, which may influence Earth's evolution and the search for hospitable exoplanets.
Scientists find record high-energy cosmic ray electrons, but origin remains elusiveCosmic rays bombard Earth from cosmic sources, comprising primarily protons and electrons, and provide insights to ongoing scientific debates.Very high-energy electrons cannot travel far in space, suggesting local creation.
NASA Discovers Invisible Field Around EarthScientists have discovered a weak, planet-wide electric field, previously hypothesized, which may influence Earth's evolution and the search for hospitable exoplanets.
Scientists find record high-energy cosmic ray electrons, but origin remains elusiveCosmic rays bombard Earth from cosmic sources, comprising primarily protons and electrons, and provide insights to ongoing scientific debates.Very high-energy electrons cannot travel far in space, suggesting local creation.
Earth has overshot key planetary boundaries,' scientists warnHuman activity threatens Earth's critical life-support systems, with urgent action needed to stabilize ecosystems and limit resource extraction.
The Biggest Stories in Science and Technology from 2024This year saw severe hurricanes like Beryl and Helene, causing unprecedented destruction and highlighting ongoing climate trends.
OSU-led report warns of 'unpredictable new phase' of climate crisisDecisive action is urgently needed to address the worsening climate crisis.
Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn OnceEarth had a ring system 466 million years ago during a global cooling event known as the Hirnantian Icehouse.
Earth has overshot key planetary boundaries,' scientists warnHuman activity threatens Earth's critical life-support systems, with urgent action needed to stabilize ecosystems and limit resource extraction.
The Biggest Stories in Science and Technology from 2024This year saw severe hurricanes like Beryl and Helene, causing unprecedented destruction and highlighting ongoing climate trends.
OSU-led report warns of 'unpredictable new phase' of climate crisisDecisive action is urgently needed to address the worsening climate crisis.
Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn OnceEarth had a ring system 466 million years ago during a global cooling event known as the Hirnantian Icehouse.
6 Wild Things We Learned about Earth in 2024Major asteroid impacts can lead to unexpected benefits for life, as shown by Earth's ancient history.New findings about ancient seafloors provide insights into the Earth's geological processes.
A Big Whack That Made the Moon May Have Also Created Continents That MoveThe collision with Theia, another planetary object, may have given rise to plate tectonics on Earth.
Could Plate Tectonics Crack Open Earth's Deepest Mystery?Plate tectonics is crucial for life on Earth, stabilizing climate and providing minerals, yet its origins and timing remain unclear.
A Big Whack That Made the Moon May Have Also Created Continents That MoveThe collision with Theia, another planetary object, may have given rise to plate tectonics on Earth.
Could Plate Tectonics Crack Open Earth's Deepest Mystery?Plate tectonics is crucial for life on Earth, stabilizing climate and providing minerals, yet its origins and timing remain unclear.
NASA's AI Earth Copilot will take your questions about our planetNASA and Microsoft are creating Earth Copilot, an AI tool to simplify access to Earth science data.
The Key to Complex Life Might Lie Miles Below Our FeetThe 'boring billion' period of evolution may hold key insights into the Cambrian explosion and the interconnected evolution of life and Earth's geological processes.
Come Visit Us at Lamont Open HouseThe Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory open house on Oct. 19 will showcase climate and Earth science through exhibits, tours, and lectures for all ages.
In High Mountain Alaska, a Glacier's Deep Secret Is Revealed at LastWashburn's early observations about a deep glacial corridor have been supported by modern scientific research, suggesting it may be the deepest gorge in North America.
Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate CrisisDr. Michael E. Mann is a leading climate scientist recognized for advancing understanding of Earth's climate through innovative research and effective communication.
The Nicest Eruption in the WorldVolcanic eruptions can be benign and beautiful, showcasing Earth's natural wonders rather than just its destructive potential.
Eta Quariids Meteor shower peaks tonight - how to see it from the UKThe Eta Aquariid meteor shower, one of the fastest, will peak with up to 50 shooting stars per hour, visible mainly in the southern hemisphere.