When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New model suggests an ocean of magma formed within the first few hundred million years of Earth's ...

Ancient crystals reveal that Earth began recycling its crust and forming continents billions of years earlier than scientists ...

A new study reveals Earth's essential features formed within its first 100 million years, challenging long-held theories.

The composition of Earth’s atmosphere depends on the redox state of the mantle, which became more oxidizing at some stage after Earth’s core started to form. Through high-pressure experiments, we ...

The study finds life’s origin faces severe mathematical challenges. Chance alone may not be enough. A new study addresses one ...

Core samples and isotope-dating of the metal-rich carbonatites recently discovered in Australia’s Northern Territory indicate ...

Experiments show how concentrations of rare earth elements, critical to the green energy transition, might be hiding in plain sight in iron-rich deposits around the world. When you purchase through ...