Deep beneath our feet, something extraordinary is happening. Scientists have discovered that changes in Earth's core are ...

New research by two scientists at Peking University in Beijing, China, suggests that Earth's inner core may have slowed or possibly reversed its rotation during the past decade. On Tuesday, Jan. 24, ...

A schematic depiction of the tilted inner core wobble. Credit: Dr. Ding/Nature Communications. 10.1038/s41467-023-43894-9. Researchers from China have confirmed the existence of an approximately ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to John Vidale, professor of earth sciences at the University of Southern California, about new research suggesting the rotation of Earth's inner core may be slowing down.

In NBC’s science fiction drama La Brea (now streaming on Peacock!), a sinkhole opens up under the La Brea Tar Pits, swallowing a few hundred people along with buildings, vehicles, and whatever else ...

The Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) -A bit of news you didn’t expect, in a new study published this week in Nature Geoscience, scientists announced that they believe the Earth’s inner core has stopped spinning. Scientists ...

In 2019, scientists detected a strange wobble deep below the Earth’s surface that oscillates roughly every 8.5 years. Now, by mapping minute changes in the Earth’s rotation, the team has come up with ...

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