It took 250 years for the Laschamps reversal to take place and it stayed in the unusual orientation for about 440 years. At ...

New research confirms Venus has active mantle plumes shaping its crust, showing it's geologically alive like early Earth.

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 ...

A massive African superplume appears to be driving the divide of one of the world's largest continents. Here's what we know.

Our planet's core is rich in gold that can leak out into the mantle, and in some cases, end up in volcanos on the surface, ...

Breakthrough discovery reveals gold and precious metals are slowly leaking from Earth's core through Hawaiian volcanoes.

Researchers have found fresh evidence that Africa is breaking apart because of a deep mantle superplume of hot rock beneath ...

Traces of ruthenium in Hawaiian lava reveal long-suspected core–mantle leakage.

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 ...

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

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...