Tracing the Origins of Water in the Solar System

Water is a ubiquitous molecule that is essential for life as we know it. It covers 71% of the Earth’s surface and makes up approximately 60% of the human body. But where did all this water come from? Recent observations using the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) Observatory have shed light on the origins of … Read more

Earth’s Changing Rotation

Earth Day, which falls on the 22nd of April each year, technically contains 86,400 seconds. Up until a few decades ago, this was always believed to be the case. However, our ability to measure time has improved so much that now, it’s no longer accurate. The site had to propose a new concept known as … Read more

Unusual Discoveries from within Planet Earth

The Earth is a dynamic and ever-changing planet, with a rich and complex history that scientists are still uncovering. In recent years, researchers have made some exciting discoveries about the inner workings of our planet, including the discovery of an ancient ocean floor and unusual structures near the Earth’s core. In this article, we’ll take … Read more