Space science
What makes Mars different from Earth
According to Science Alert, scientists have discovered that the structure of Mars' core is quite similar to Earth's core. However, it is somewhat more compressible and l…
Seismic Waves
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Ancient ocean floor discovered surrounding Earth's core
Scientists have found an ancient ocean floor deep inside the Earth with mountains five times taller than Mount Everest through seismic data.
Space science
Discovered another world full of 'snow' falling right inside the Earth
Strange signals from deep inside the Earth have helped scientists identify a utopian world 3,000km below the surface, where silicon-rich snow is falling.
Environment
Recreating unprecedented depth and detail inside volcanoes
Scientists in France have developed a new technique that can image the inside of volcanoes in unprecedented detail and depth, helping to more accurately predict the poss…
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An 'other world' lurking right inside the Earth
The place long thought to be a boring iron block deep inside the Earth could be a very complex world, research from the University of Hawaii (USA) asserts.
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Why did buildings collapse when the earthquake struck? The truth is more complicated than you think!
Earthquakes have always been a frightening natural phenomenon, and it becomes more dangerous as growing cities come with the risk of collapse of tall buildings.
Oceanography
Mysterious 'air pockets' on the ocean floor can contain 50 million tons of CO2
In a published study, a team of researchers discovered a mysterious airbag in the Okinawa Trough region, a giant basin located in southwestern Japan.
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For the first time, we have evidence that Earth's inner core exists in solid form
For the first time, geologists have confirmed that the Earth's inner core - the innermost part of the Earth's heart - exists in a solid body.
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A million billion tons of diamonds can be filled underground
These diamonds are located in an inaccessible depth, from 145 to 240 km, at the base of the craton, located at the bottom of the tectonic plate and hardly moving since a…
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Shock with a devastating degree of devastation when asteroids hit Earth
The collision can immediately erase a large city in a split second or create a tsunami, while dust, smoke and ash from burnt forests will make the global atmosphere near…
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Can take X-rays of the Earth by storm
By using a network of detectors in Japan, scientists have discovered a rare kind of tremor from deep within the Earth called
1001 mystery
The mysterious crack is 110 meters long in the American forest
Menominee cracks in the state of Michigan, USA, may appear after a tree trunk was removed from the area just a few days before the landslide.
Space science
The mystery of seismic waves appears in many places on Earth
Scientists around the world are very confused by a mysterious seismic wave that appears in many parts of the world.
Space science
Weather forecast through shape ... Sun.
Sunspots on the Sun are the source of flashes, which have a great effect on processes under Earth. But unfortunately, these observations only allow people to predict the…
History
May 13: Celebrating 128 years of birth, the person who finds Earth's core
Inge Lehmann (May 13, 1888 - February 21, 1993) is a famous Danish seismologist. She is the one who has the ability to detect Earth's Inner Core.