Earth

New theory on Earth’s creation emerges

(CNN) — A new theory has emerged relating to the Earth’s creation billions of years ago answering a glaring question that scientists have long pondered. Scientists mostly agree that an ancient planet likely smashed into the earth as it was forming, spewing debris that formed the moon the giant-impact hypothesis. But what happened to that ancient planet Theia after the…

Scientists believe the Earth’s inner core may have reversed rotation

(CNN) — Some Chinese researchers believe the earth’s inner core may have reversed its rotation. The researchers analyzed seismic waves created by earthquakes as they passed through the planet along similar paths since the 19-60’s. They found the inner core’s rotation stopped between 2009 and 2020 and may have even reversed direction. The researchers believe such a reversal generally takes…