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'Geomagnetic spike' 3,000 years ago could offer insight into Earth's hidden interior

Earth's magnetic field shields us from damaging solar radiation, but its strength and ability to protect us is...

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Scientists warn of more severe earthquakes in 2018 as Earth's rotation slows

You wouldn't have felt it, but sometimes the Earth's rotation slows down. Sure, the fluctuations are minute - maybe...

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Molten jet stream found hurtling through Earth's core

When you think of a jet stream, you probably think of air currents in the atmosphere, but new data from the European...

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Scientists discover that melting glaciers are slowing down the Earth's rotation

As climate change continues to affect the planet, rising sea levels are just one of the visible consequences. NASA...

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Scientists 'journey' to the center of the Earth and find the inner core has its own inner core

A research team comprised of scientists from the University of Illinois and Nanjing University in China has found...

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