In a discovery that sounds straight out of a sci-fi thriller, scientists from Göttingen University in Germany have found ...

“When the first results came in, we realized that we had literally struck gold,” Nils Messling, a geochemist at Göttingen ...

Earth’s core is apparently a bit leakier than scientists expected. In a new study published in Nature, researchers describe ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that Earth's core isn't as isolated as once thought. Researchers discovered that valuable ...

Scientists have discovered that Earth's core is leaking gold and other precious metals into the mantle, eventually reaching ...

A new study in Nature reveals that Earth’s core may not be sealed shut after all. German geochemists have discovered traces of core-derived precious metals like ruthenium in volcanic rocks from Hawaii ...

A detailed isotopic study of Hawaiian volcanic rocks reveals signatures of core‑derived material, suggesting the core and ...

A new study found rare metals, including gold, leaking from Earth’s core to the surface through volcanic activity.

These metals have remained trapped since Earth formed 4.5 billion years ago.

Deep beneath Hawaii’s volcanic islands, a chemical mystery is rising to the surface. Within flows of molten rock, scientists ...

Our data confirmed that material from the core, including gold and other precious metals, is leaking into the Earth’s mantle ...

Ruthenium isotopes in Hawaiian lava hint Earth’s core is leaking precious metals. This rare find could rewrite planetary ...