Earth Science

Discoveries Two hidden continents above Earth’s core may be relics of a primordial magma ocean

Far beneath your feet, two giant “blobs” of dense rock hover above Earth’s core formed when the young core leaked light elements into a deep magma.

Space Earth’s magnetic field flipped wildly 565 million years ago and life changed forever Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Ancient tectonic shifts cooled Earth and paved the way for complex life Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Energy extraction can awaken dormant faults causing earthquakes after millions of years Joshua Shavit

Space Earth’s magnetic field is shifting — and satellites are feeling it Joshua Shavit

Space 4.5 billion-year-old proto-Earth fragments found in Earth’s mantle Joseph Shavit

Green Impact Ancient land bridge discovery: How humans migrated to Europe during the last Ice Age Joseph Shavit

Space How a planetary crash with Theia brought water and life to Earth Joshua Shavit

Space Earth is getting darker and it’s changing the planet’s climate balance Joseph Shavit

AI Scientists unlock the secrets of Earth’s earliest rocks Mac Oliveau

Green Impact Massive fault line under the Himalayas is tearing India apart

Space RNA-engineered proteins may explain the birth of life on Earth

Discoveries San Andreas fault earthquakes may be significantly larger in the future

Green Impact Global First: Real-time video directly captures how the Earth’s surface moves during an earthquake

Space Why Mars became a desert while Earth stayed alive

Space Earth’s deep-sea microbes could hold the key to finding life on Europa

Discoveries What caused the Earth to shake every 90 seconds for 9 straight days in 2023? Mystery solved