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Earth's mysterious core shift: What it means for our planet

A surprising discovery beneath the Pacific Ocean reveals that Earth's molten outer core has reversed its flow direction, ...
Popular Science

Earth’s inner core is less solid than we thought

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CNN

Earth’s core has slowed so much it’s moving backward, scientists confirm. Here’s what it could mean

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Deep inside Earth ...
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There might be underground ‘mountains’ near Earth’s core

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New experiments show Earth’s core may hold vast ‘oceans’ of an essential element for life

Picture all of Earth’s oceans, which cover about 70% of the planet and are mostly made of hydrogen. Now multiply that by nine. That may be the amount of hydrogen in Earth’s core, possibly making it ...
Space.com

Water leaking into Earth's core may have birthed a mysterious layer that churns out crystals

A new series of experiments has shown that the mysterious "E-prime layer," which surrounds Earth's outer core, is created by water that leaks deep into our planet's interior. When you purchase through ...