When the first results came in, we realised that we had literally struck gold!” declared Dr. Nils Messling, a geochemist at ...

An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found. The ...

Earth held a deep ocean of magma beneath its surface in its early history, new research finds, potentially explaining odd anomalies seen in the mantle today. This basal magma ocean has been hotly ...

O ver 99.999 percent of Earth's gold is locked away within the Earth’s metallic core, buried beneath 3,000 kilometers (1,864 ...

Earth's core is rich with gold, and it's leaking out through the mantle and into the crust, new research has found.

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

A giant impact crater on the moon may contain primordial pieces of the lunar mantle and remnants of an ancient magma ocean, researchers say. Crewmembers on upcoming Artemis missions could potentially ...

Scientists from the The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts has found signs that material is flowing out of ...

Stretching 4,000 miles, the East African Rift System is one of the largest in the world—and scientists just uncovered the ...