“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...

Earth’s core is apparently a bit leakier than scientists expected. In a new study published in Nature, researchers describe ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that Earth's core isn't as isolated as once thought. Researchers discovered that valuable ...

Scientists have discovered that Earth's core is leaking gold and other precious metals into the mantle, eventually reaching ...

Our data confirmed that material from the core, including gold and other precious metals, is leaking into the Earth’s mantle above.” It’s the strongest evidence yet that the Earth’s core is leaking ...

An odd mine was recently opened in the core of an Asian country, and more than 20,000,000 tons of a rare earth metal was ...

A recent studypublished in Naturepresents compelling evidence of ancient planetary material buried deep within Earth’s mantle ...

Earth and space mingle in stunning ways for the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest. From the “geological ...

Astronomers may have discovered a rare type of binary star system, where one star used to orbit inside its partner.

Vesta, one of the two largest bodies in our solar system's asteroid belt, has long been thought to be more than just another asteroid. Scientists had concluded that it sported some fundamental ...

Tracking the sources of photons is a hobby of many astrophysicists. Some types of photons are tied so closely to particular ...