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Mysterious lava puddles in Earth's mantle may hold clues about the origin of life: 'These are not random oddities'

Two mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may hold clues about the origin of life on our planet, new research finds. Deep beneath Earth's crust, in the mantle, lie two continent-sized blobs. These ...
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Mysterious structures within Earth’s mantle may explain why we exist

Far beneath us, large low shear velocity provinces (LLSVPs) and ULVZs under Africa and the Pacific at Earth's core-mantle ...