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Earth's core wobbles every 8.5 years, new study suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCross-sectional illustration of Earth's layers, down to molten core. Scientists in China recently...
Every 8.5 Years, Earth's Core Mysteriously Wobbles. Scientists May Finally Know Why.
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 5 months agoThe Inner Layers of the Earth Might Not Match UpANDRZEJ WOJCICKI - Getty Images Every 8.5 years or...
The Earth has tilted on its axis differently over the last few decades due to melting ice caps
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNASA's asteroid-bound NEAR spacecraft took this mosaic image of Earth in January 1998.NEAR...
Humans have changed the Earth's axis — and our GPS and satellite navigation systems need it to work
Salon via Yahoo News· 12 months agoPlanet Earth On A TightropeGetty Images/mspoli As humans extract more and more groundwater, we are...
Earth’s axis has shifted. Why using groundwater is to blame
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoKansas Geological Survey field research technician Connor Umbrell measures water levels in an...
Human society is shifting the tilt of the Earth
The Hill via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHumans pumped so much groundwater out of the Earth that the planet has begun to wobble detectably on its axis, a new study has found. On its own terms,...
Scientists Working to Understand Strange Signal From Earth's Core
Futurism via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn 2019, scientists detected strange signals coming from deep below the Earth's surface that...
Earth Is Spinning Faster Than Usual, Giving Us the Shortest Day EVER Recorded
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 2 years agoOn June 29, Earth experienced its shortest-ever day—1.59 milliseconds less than 24 hours. The...
Earth’s days are getting longer and no one knows why
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoWhy are days on Earth getting longer? (Getty) DrPixel via Getty Images Everyone knows how long a day is: it’s 24 hours, or 86,400 seconds, right? Wrong,...
Earth completes fastest rotation ever, shortest day in history on June 29
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe days are indeed getting shorter: Earth had its shortest day ever recorded on June 29, with the day ending 1.59 milliseconds sooner than usual, according to the National Physical Laboratory ...