New seismic imaging shows magma lingering beneath quiet Cascade volcanoes, shaping how scientists monitor and plan for eruptions.
A new seismic study reveals that Earth’s largest volcanic event fundamentally transformed the oceanic plate beneath the ...
Studies reveal that beneath seemingly tranquil mountains, magma boils in shallow layers, reducing volcanic warning time.
A layer of molten rock deep inside some rocky planets may be doing more than shaping their interiors. New research points to ...
"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet." ...
Some 4.6 billion years ago, Earth was nothing like the gentle blue planet we know today. Frequent and violent celestial impacts churned its surface and interior into a seething ocean of magma—an ...
Scientists may finally be closing in on the origins of two colossal, mysterious structures buried nearly 1,800 miles inside Earth—hidden formations that have puzzled researchers for decades. New ...
Super-Earths are the galaxy’s “middle children.” They are beefier than Earth but smaller than gas giants like Neptune. We ...