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Mantle heat may have boosted Earth's crust 3 billion years ago
Phys.org· 5 days agoLittle is known about the nature and evolution of Earth's continental crust before a few billion...
Silver price today: Silver is up 14.26% year to date
USA Today· 5 days agoThe spot silver price reflects what traders buy and sell silver for immediately, or on the spot. In contrast, the futures price reflects the price for...
Scientists Think They Know How Pluto Got Its Mysterious Heart
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 6 days agoAll of this means that Pluto is cold enough on its surface that a disturbance to the ice there could...
Earth's magnetic field formed before the planet's core, study suggests
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe rocks from this region, called the Isua Supracrustal Belt, are some of the oldest surviving...
Deep-sea creature — with ‘rectangular’ shape — discovered as new species. Take a look
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis includes cold seeps, locations on the seafloor where methane and hydrogen sulfide seep up from...
Five earthquakes hit in close proximity along New Mexico border
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 4 days agoThe earthquakes occurred just south of the New Mexico border. According to the U.S Geological Survey, the first earthquake was a 2.8 magnitude earthquake that happened at a depth of 6 km. The ...
Palladium price today: Palladium is down 1.58% today
USA Today· 4 days agoThe chart below shows how the spot price of palladium is trending over the year. The precious, silvery-colored metal is priced in U.S. dollars. This...
Climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation
The Economist· 5 days agoTHE PERFECT day should have 86,400 seconds: 24 hours for Earth to spin around its axis, 60 minutes in each hour, and 60 seconds in each minute. Tidal...
How the Great Alaska Earthquake Shook Up Science
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoOn March 27, 1964, the largest earthquake in U.S. history struck Alaska. Along the Alaskan coast, massive tsunamis destroyed ports and washed entire...
Cambridge Scientists Unveil New Theory on Origins of Life’s Building Blocks
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoResearchers at Cambridge University propose that essential molecules for life’s development might...