A groundbreaking study,published in Nature Geoscience, has revealed the existence of two massive blobs of superheated rock ...

Ancient volcanic rocks reveal how two giant hot regions beneath Africa and the Pacific have shaped Earth's magnetic shield.

From galaxies to the Sun, new research explains how turbulent motion can produce large-scale magnetic fields that remain ...

"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet," study lead Miki Nakajima, an associate professor in the ...

Scientists find that deep molten rock can power long-lasting magnetic fields, helping large rocky planets hold onto their ...

These hidden blobs show how much remains unknown about our planet's interior, and how ancient rocks can unlock secrets about ...

Something unusual keeps turning up in marine sediments. These are large crystals of magnetite, formed by biology rather than geology, and preserved for tens of millions of years. Known as giant ...

The focus on mining, processing, and research is welcome. However, new mines and refineries will take years to materialise ...