Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

Overall, Professors Sun and Tkalčić determine that mantle convection is the primary cause of Mars's unusual dichotomy, not giant impacts as the alternative hypothesis suggests. But their research ...

Why does its southern hemisphere rise significantly above the smoother northern plains? A groundbreaking study using seismic ...

MOUNT Everest has long been considered the tallest mountain on Earth, but new research reveals it might not even come close.

Mars' dramatic north-south divide has puzzled scientists for half a century. However, they may now have a conclusive answer.

Deeply hidden in Earth's mantle there are two huge "islands" the size of a continent. New research from Utrecht University ...

Over 25 years ago, researchers discovered that some of these deep Earth reverberations pointed to the existence of two ...

Scientists have discovered hidden treasures in the Earth's mantle. Hidden deep within Earth's mantle are two colossal ...

Scientists from Utrecht University have discovered two enormous structures deep in Earth's mantle, suggesting that these ...

These ancient buried "super-continents"—known to scientists as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs)—were found ...

The study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, suggests that the dichotomy might be due to internal heat ...