Recent research reveals alarming shifts in Earth's ancient crust, once deemed stable, as it begins to fracture deep underground. Scientists are also uncovering a massive water reservoir within the ...

A dramatic shift in Earth’s magnetic field occurred roughly 41,000 years ago during what scientists now call the Laschamps Event. Recent studies, including a detailed analysis presented at the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Using 11 years of magnetic field measurements from the ...