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The plot shows the gravity change in Fennoscandia obtained by satellite gravimetry mission (GRACE mission) and a land uplift model. The unit is microGal/year. The gal is defined as 1 centimeter per second squared (1 cm/s2).

Ice Age Aftermath: Nordic Land Mass Rising as Earth’s Gravity Shifts

It's doughnuts all the way down astronaut meme

Scientists Uncover Mysterious ‘Doughnut’ Structure in Earth’s Core

Two representative theropod tracks from the Koum Basin in northern Cameroon.

Dinosaur Footprints Reveal Ancient Continental Connection Between South America and Africa

A view of Garbh Eileach, the largest island in the Garvellach island chain where the gradational transition into snowball Earth is recorded.

Ancient Scottish and Irish Rocks Unveil Earth’s Icy Past, Shaping Life as We Know It

Caption: Professor Johan Lissenberg (left) and colleagues analysing the cores, which were recovered from a “tectonic window” on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Record-Breaking Mantle Rock Recovery Offers New Insights into Earth’s History

night sky with old rocks in foreground

Oldest Rocks on Earth Challenge Theories of Early Life

Illustration of phosphorus cleavage from different biomolecules on the surface of natural iron oxide particles.

Iron Oxide Minerals Reshape Our Understanding of Earth’s Phosphorus Cycle

The inner core began to decrease its speed around 2010, moving slower than the Earth’s surface.

Earth’s Inner Core Slows Its Spin, Surprising Scientists

A dynamic illustration of the Earth's magnetic field, with a subtle background of cosmic radiation and charged particles. The image could feature a globe with magnetic field lines and a few cosmic rays penetrating the atmosphere.

Earth’s Weakening Magnetic Field Could Lead to Increased Cosmic Radiation

Earth seen in space

Earth’s Oxygen Evolution Unraveled: Key Insights for Assessing Life on Other Planets

The Welsh countryside near the Coed Cochion Quarry, where the fossils were found. Picture: Anthony Clarke

Key moment in the evolution of life on Earth captured in fossils

Mesopotamian brick

Mesopotamian bricks unveil the strength of Earth’s ancient magnetic field

Valleys

More than a meteorite: The new clues about the demise of dinosaurs

The Fagradalsfjall landscape in Iceland

Listen to Iceland’s recent seismic activity

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