Earth’s core could contain helium from the early solar system. The noble gas tucks into gaps in iron crystals under high pressure and temperature.
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Live Science on MSN'Primordial' helium from the birth of the solar system may be stuck in Earth's coreThe discovery that helium and iron can mix at the temperatures and pressures found at the center of Earth could settle a long ...
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ScienceAlert on MSNEarth's Core Could Be Hiding a Vast Reservoir of Primordial HeliumThe surprise discovery that one of the lightest elements in the Universe can bind to iron under high pressure to form iron ...
These results suggest that similar reactions between helium and iron may have occurred within Earth’s core shortly after its formation, trapping much of the primordial helium-3 in the material that ...
The discovery that helium and iron can mix at the temperatures and pressures found at the center of Earth could settle a long-standing debate over how our planet formed. Primordial helium from the ...
While the Cambrian Explosion kickstarted complex life in a major way some 530 million years, the true timeline of life on ...
This primordial element was already known to exist inside Earth. Each year, about 4.4 pounds (2 kilograms) of helium-3 leaks out of mid-ocean ridges where the crust is pulling apart and out of ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Scientists discover Earth may have huge quantities of helium trapped in its core after ...
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Ancient Cataclysm: Oldest Impact Crater on Earth DiscoveredResearchers in Western Australia have found the remnants of a nearly 3.5-billion-year-old impact crater – making it the ...
Earth appears to be a chill blue planet, but deep down, it’s really a metalhead. Its outer core is mostly molten iron (and ...
A rare isotope from the early solar system may be locked in Earth's core, revealing insights into planetary formation ...
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