Earth's Rotation Is Faster Than Usual, Leading to the Shortest Day Recorded

Medicine & Technology Aug 01, 2022

The shortest day since the planet's rotation started being monitored with atomic clocks in the 1960s occurred on June 29. Read on to know the details and how the Earth's rotation played a significant role in it.

Melting Polar Ice Caps Distributed Enough Water To Cause a Shift in Earth's Crust Horizontally, Study Reveals

Sep 27, 2021

Melting polar ice caps does not only shift ocean levels but is also changing the Earth itself by shifting its position horizontally. Researchers believe this could be a potential new way of monitoring ice mass.

Is Earth’s Slowing Rotation Causing An Oxygen Surge? Lake Huron Sinkhole Might Have the Answer

Aug 03, 2021

Experts linked the rise of oxygen on early Earth linked to changing planetary rotation rate.