A persistent "gravity hole" beneath Antarctica gives scientists a window into Earth's deep interior, showing how processes ...
A conspiracy theory that spread on social media claims that gravity will disappear for seven seconds this August, and that NASA is aware that this will happen. A physics professor explains why this is ...
In the whole history of Earth's climate, few events are as extreme as those that geologists call "Snowball Earth." ...
An experiment to quantify the amount of the universe’s lightest element in Earth’s core suggests that the planet’s water has ...
Several studies have predicted that not all geomagnetic reversals have been discovered, but it was unknown in which periods they might be hidden. Researchers led by the National Institute of Polar ...
Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.
New observations of Ganymede reveal a striking similarity between the auroras on the largest moon in the solar system and those on Earth. The international team of astrophysicists, led by researchers ...