The continent-sized blobs are much hotter than the lower mantle, creating a significant temperature gradient in the rocky ...
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
From Peter Jackson to James Cameron, some of the best epics were directed by cinema's greatest visionaries. Here are the best ...
Stanford researchers have created the first-ever global map of a rare earthquake type that occurs not in Earth's crust but in ...
The map of Earth looks settled at first glance. Continents feel fixed, named, and counted. Yet over the past few decades, ...
Scientists are mapping the Milky Way galaxy’s invisible magnetic field, revealing how it holds the galaxy together and ...
Most of the time, the shape of Earth’s magnetic field is quite similar to that which would be produced by a bar magnet ...
Astronomers used James Webb Space Telescope data to determine the density of the universe's most mysterious "stuff." ...
Wwomen have always been part of the mapping landscape, bit their contributions to cartography have long been overlooked.
They slip through your skin, your walls, and the whole Earth without leaving a mark. Neutrinos earn the nickname “ghost ...
The magnetized rocks of Earth's crust and mantle, also known as the upper lithosphere, accounts for generating 6 percent of ...