Unexpected mantle structures hint at ancient or unknown materials, challenging current tectonic theories and prompting deeper ...

Traditionally, scientists have relied on seismic waves generated by earthquakes to infer the structure of the Earth.

INTRODUCTION: Density functional ... the response of the electronic structure of a material to an external perturbation. The Hubbard U parameter can then be obtained by fitting the response function ...

Geophysicists at ETH Zurich are using models of the lower mantle to identify areas where earthquake waves behave differently ...

Earth" and a massive outer planet, revealing insights into extreme planetary evolution. An international research team, led ...

A new high-resolution computer model shows rocks that are colder, or have a different composition, in Earth's mantle where ...

The Earth has a layered structure made up of the core, the mantle and the crust. Different elements are present in different parts of the Earth’s structure. The crust is made from enormous ...

The orientation of the black hole relative to Earth determines ... only reveals the corona’s structure but also helps astronomers estimate its temperature, density, and size more accurately.

Apollo astronauts set up mirror arrays, or "retroreflectors," on the moon to accurately reflect laser light beamed at them ...

The dark red represents the highest density of ice crystals, snowflakes and raindrops A never-seen-before space image of the interior structure ... are falling to Earth. The novel Earthcare ...

The internal structure of Earth, structure of the solid Earth, or simply structure of Earth refers to concentric spherical layers subdividing the Solid earth, i.e., excluding Earth's atmosphere and ...