Posted April 2, 2013 - 06:45 by Thomas Anderson
The Earth is dynamic. Indeed, what we perceive as solid ground beneath our feet is constantly changing.
Posted February 22, 2013 - 07:55 by Emma Woollacott
Physicists say it's possible to use the whole earth as a particle detector, to look for evidence of the mysterious 'fifth force'.
Posted November 23, 2012 - 05:25 by Kate Taylor
So-called super-Earth planets may have a magnetic shield that could protect any life present from harmful radiation, say researchers.
Posted June 22, 2012 - 05:25 by Kate Taylor
There's vastly more water in Mars's mantle than previously thought - as much as on Earth, in fact - dramatically raising the chances that the planet might once have sustained life.
Posted March 24, 2011 - 05:54 by Emma Woollacott
Geologists have embarked upon an ambitious project to drill through the earth's crust and extract a sample of the mantle.
Posted April 2, 2010 - 14:28 by Trent Nouveau
The world's deepest drill is currently being prepped to pierce the Earth's enigmatic mantle.