The fossilized skull of this new dinosaur species was unearthed from the Lower Jurassic Lufeng Formation in Yunnan Province, ...

At extremely high densities, quarks are expected to form pairs, as electrons do in a superconductor. This high-density quark ...

Once upon a time, the core of a massive star collapsed, creating a shockwave that blasted outward, ripping the star apart as ...

A new analysis of marsquakes measured by NASA’s InSight lander indicates Mars has a solid inner core – but other researchers ...

An international team of astronomers has reported the detection of a new exoplanet orbiting a bright late F-type star. The ...

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

Many people envision Earth’s structure as a tidy, layered system: the thin crust on the surface, the thick mantle below, and ...

Northwestern researchers transform waste molecule TPPO into a key material for redox flow batteries, boosting sustainability in energy storage.

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

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 ...