Seismologists noted in the 1880s that S waves generated by earthquakes didn't pass all the way through Earth, and so they concluded that Earth's core was molten. But some P waves, after passing ...
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Deep beneath our feet, far beyond the reach of drills or submersibles, Earth hides a solid metal heart that behaves in ways geophysicists have struggled to explain. New experiments now suggest that a ...