Researchers Simulate Iron Snow to Shed Light on Planetary Magnetic Fields
Scientists have long believed in the occurrence of a phenomenon known as iron snow in the molten iron cores of certain planetary bodies. Similar to the formation of snow crystals in the upper atmosphere, iron snow is thought to occur…
Geological Event Causes Earth’s Crust To Spew ‘Fountains of Diamonds’
Geological Event Causes Earth’s Crust To Spew ‘Fountains of Diamonds’ The natural world never ceases to amaze us, and a recent study has proposed the fascinating idea of ‘fountains of diamonds’ being propelled to the Earth’s surface during a major…
Antarctic Ozone Hole Closes for Christmas
THE 7TH LONGEST-LIVED OZONE HOLE ON RECORD, CLOSES FOR CHRISTMAS By Lexi Mural, December 21, 2023 The 2023 Antarctic ozone hole, one of the longest-lived observed to date, has finally closed on 20 December, marking the 7th latest closing observed…
Gigantic ‘Devil Comet’ Hurtling Toward Earth in 2024
2024 is off with an astronomical bang as a gigantic comet, dubbed the Devil comet, is hurtling its way toward Earth. The comet, officially known as Comet Pons-Brooks or Comet 12P, has been recognized by scientists since the 1800s and…