About 1,800 miles (2,900 kilometers) below our feet, two enormous patches of strange rock sit above Earth’s core. New ...

In Dig to Earth’s Core, you begin by embarking on a Roblox adventure with just a pickaxe to your name to remove all the dirt by digging down to the depths of ...

One of the deepest holes into the earth’s crust is in Oklahoma! Bertha Rogers hole is in Washita County. According to an article from Greedy Finance, the scientific community is still learning about ...

Workers at the drilling site for a geothermal energy plant in Neustadt-Glewe, Germany. Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images When I was a kid, I liked to dig holes in my backyard in ...

Two enormous structures that sit at the border between the Earth's mantle and its core have puzzled scientists for decades.

Deep beneath your feet, far beyond where any drill can reach, something strange is hiding. Two continent-sized blobs of rock ...

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Two mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may hold clues about the origin of life on our planet, new research finds. Deep ...

As early as 2024, scientists from the US and China discovered that the Earth’s core had slowed down and even stopped moving in relation to the Earth’s crust. But until now, the general public—that’s ...

When I was a kid, I liked to dig holes in my backyard in Cincinnati. My grandfather joked that if I kept digging, I would end up in China. In fact, if I had been able to dig straight through the ...

Give your most important tool some flair. As the name suggests, pickaxe visual effects add some extra flair to your pickaxe by adding an effect that surrounds the tool. Whether that’s a star effect, ...