New iron-bearing compounds could store water near Earth's core

Geochemical studies of volcanic rocks from Baffin Island, Canada, and Iceland suggest that some of the water dating back to ...

Six unusual structures identified at Earth's core-mantle boundary with the help of deep learning

Since scientists can't drill 2,900 km (1,800 miles) to the boundary between Earth's core and deep mantle, they must use ...
Phys.org

The Earth's inner core is an enduring mystery: Here's how researchers are starting to solve it

The Earth's inner core was once liquid, but has turned solid over time. As the Earth gradually cools, the inner core expands outwards at the surrounding iron-rich liquid "freezes." That said, it is ...
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Earth's Core Holds a Vast Reservoir of Gold, And It's Leaking Toward The Surface

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Earth's core is rich with gold, and it's leaking out through the mantle and into the crust, new research has found. A new study of ...

AI Scanned 2 Million Earthquake Records and Found Six Hidden Zones Near Earth’s Core

AI scanned 2 million earthquake records and found six hidden zones near Earth's core-mantle boundary that decades of manual ...
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Earth’s Inner Core Might Be Weaker Than We Thought

Earth scientists have modeled that at the very centre of our planet is a solid sphere made largely of iron and nickel. But the Earth’s core doesn’t act like we’d expect a Moon-sized iron ball to. A ...
Phys.org

Doughnut-shaped region found inside Earth's core deepens understanding of planet's magnetic field

A doughnut-shaped region thousands of kilometers beneath our feet within Earth's liquid core has been discovered by scientists from The Australian National University (ANU), providing new clues about ...
Popular Science

Earth’s inner core is less solid than we thought

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Earth’s core is leaking vast amounts of gold through the mantle, study finds

Researchers at Göttingen University have uncovered new evidence that some of Earth's most precious metals began their journey far deeper than once thought. Working with volcanic rocks from ocean ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Earth’s Core Might Hold Dozens of Oceans Worth of Hydrogen, Hinting at the Origins of the Planet’s Vast Water Supply

Earth's core is mostly made of the metals iron and nickel, but it also contains lighter elements like hydrogen, oxygen and silicon. CharlesC via Wikimedia Commons under CC-BY-3.0 How Earth got its ...
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Earth's core may contain as much as 45 oceans' worth of hydrogen, scientists find

LONDON — Picture all of Earth's oceans, which cover about 70% of the planet and are mostly made of hydrogen. Now multiply that by nine. That may be the amount of hydrogen in Earth's core, possibly ...
Scientific American magazine

Earth’s Mysterious Inner Core Is Changing Shape

Earth’s inner core is changing shape, scientists have found. The discovery resolves a long-simmering controversy about what’s happening at the heart of the planet — which was long thought to be solid ...