Until now, Antarctica was the only continent on Earth without any known amber fossils. But sediment cores taken from below the seafloor have revealed a tiny piece of fossilized resin holding fragments ...

New evidence found in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado supports the notion that Snowball Earth was indeed a global phenomenon.

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

In the case of our 'string around the Earth' puzzle, the radius is being increased by 15cm, so we need to know that as a fraction of the original radius. So what is the radius to start with?

But despite its significance, it's a bit of a puzzle how it formed and developed ... The inner core is responsible for Earth's magnetic field, which acts like a shield, protecting us from harmful ...

A recently published study in Science challenges theories regarding the origins of a significant transition through the Earth ...

"The details of this big event are still a bit of a mystery, but we've added another piece of the puzzle when it comes to our knowledge of the Earth's inner core." These findings may explain why ...