In A Nutshell Two massive hot regions deep beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean have been influencing Earth’s protective ...
There's a magnet in a secure room in central Tokyo. It's an electromagnet, the kind that generates a magnetic field when electrical current flows through it. The last time the scientists who operate ...
In a new study published in Physical Review Letters, scientists have performed the first global simulations of monster shocks ...
Most of the time, the shape of Earth’s magnetic field is quite similar to that which would be produced by a bar magnet ...
Exploring Earth's deep interior is a far bigger challenge than exploring the solar system. While we have traveled 25 billion ...
The continent-sized blobs are much hotter than the lower mantle, creating a significant temperature gradient in the rocky ...
Deep inside Earth, two massive hot rock structures have been quietly shaping the planet’s magnetic field for millions of ...
Two researchers who independently developed the neodymium magnet — used in everything from hard disk drives to automobiles — have been awarded the 44th Honda Prize. In 1982, two researchers working ...
A new sunspot group has quickly grown and is spewing out the most intense type of solar flare. Effects on Earth are forecast ...
India’s space agency has issued a warning about the potential for strong radio blackouts as the Sun continues to unleash powerful bursts of energy toward the Ea ...