‘Hidden world’ discovered in Earth’s core
Nov 25, 2021
2 minutes
WORDS JOANNA THOMPSON
arth’s ‘solid’ inner core might actually be a bit mushy. For over half a century, the scientific community thought that Earth’s inner core was a solid ball of compressed iron alloy surrounded by a liquid outer core. But recent research suggests that the firmness of the planetary ball ranges from
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