North America «drains» into the Earth’s mantle, — geologists
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have found that lower part of the continent North America is slowly draining into the Earth’s interior.
Will life disappear if a black hole in the center of our galaxy erupts? Scientists have observed this in another
Astrophysicists have discovered a large-scale radiation from a supermassive black hole in the distant spiral galaxy 2MASX and are now wondering if the same thing could happen in the Milky Way.
There may be significantly more people on Earth — scientists say «estimates have lost» 50% of the rural population
Scientists from the University of Aalto in Finland, based on the results of a new study, say that official data on the world’s population exclude more than 50% of rural residents.
Earth has a «second Moon» related to the first, — scientists
As Americans joke, the «second moon» of the Earth did not stay for Thanksgiving, but visited the «family» the day before. Scientists have confirmed the correctness of the unofficial name of the asteroid 2024 PT5.
The first video of the Moon and Earth flyby made by JUICE on the way to Jupiter
The Jupiter-bound JUICE probe «has shared footage of its flyby of the Moon and Earth with scientists European Space Agency (ESA) I made a minute and a half video out of them.
Giant waves deep in the Earth’s interior «lift» continents, — new study
According to a new study, the impressive cliffs and high plateaus are caused by the same wave that rises in the Earth’s middle layer when continents are pushed apart.
Where are you going, Moon? A natural satellite is running away from the Earth «and it’s not affecting us in the best way
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that the Moon is gradually moving away from the Earth, which leads to a slow increase in the length of the Earth’s day.
Solar particles destroy ozone: how does cosmic radiation threaten the Earth?
Scientists have discovered that powerful solar particle emissions can cause serious damage to the Earth’s ozone layer. This could lead to an increase in the level of ultraviolet radiation on the planet’s surface within a few years.
The Earth’s inner core is slowing down — the length of the day may change
A new study confirms that the Earth’s inner core has been rotating more slowly than usual since 2010. The mysterious «reverse motion» may also lead to a change in the overall rotation of the planet, which could result in an increase in the length of the day.
The Moon «turned» inside out billions of years ago — and planetary scientists have evidence
What was on the surface of the young moon went deeper into the satellite, and what was inside — came to light.
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