Earth’s inner core has both changed its relative rotation rate and deformed in the past few decades, according to an analysis of seismic waves recorded when the inner core occupied the same relative ...

When you look at a map, you can hazard a pretty good guess at where the North and South Poles are. However, because of the fluidity at the Earth’s core, our planet’s magnetic field is not stable, ...

Wildfires, flooding events, or droughts: a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) project at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) promises to be a game-changer in providing more precise, faster, and ...

Two enormous, supercontinent-sized 'islands' buried deep within the mantle have been revealed to have fundamental differences—contrary to previous assumptions—and they may even lead to Earth's ...

Researchers at KIT have launched the WOW project to develop the first coupled AI-based world model capable of simulating ...

Southwest Research Institute’s Dr. Simone Marchi collaborated on a new study finding the first geophysically plausible scenario to explain the abundance of certain precious metals — including gold and ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Every 8.5 years or so, the Earth emits a signal—the result of a “wobble” occurring in ...

The updated version of the World Magnetic Model was released on Dec. 17, with a new prediction of how the magnetic north pole will shift over the next five years. Here's why it was changed. When you ...