You might think the Earth's largest gold reserves are locked up at Fort Knox. But Earth's core is rich with the precious ...

Gold is among those metals, as are ruthenium, platinum, and iridium.

Our planet's core is rich in gold that can leak out into the mantle, and in some cases, end up in volcanos on the surface, ...

They discovered that 21% of the global ocean had seen a darkening effect over the last two decades – with researchers warning ...

Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...

In the vast expanse of space, an estimated 1 million near-Earth objects (NEOs), also known as near-Earth asteroids, are ...

A new study suggests that asteroids orbiting Venus could pose a threat to Earth. The study from São Paulo University in ...

When the planet first formed about 4.5 billion years ago, most of these precious metals sank into the metallic core, more ...

Chemists at UCL and the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology have demonstrated how RNA (ribonucleic acid) might have ...

Earth could be heading for a 2.7C warming this century, as global temperatures could soar to 2C in the next five years. The ...

More than one fifth of the Earth's ocean has become darker over the past two decades, new research has warned. This process, ...

The 24-hour day we’re used to might not stay the same forever. Scientists say Earth’s rotation is gradually slowing down ...