- Computer simulations described in two studies suggest that the material in Earth’s inner core, which includes iron and other, lighter elements, may be in a “superionic” state -- a state of matter that has properties of both a solid and liquid. https://www.sciencenews.org/article/earth-inner-core-superionic-matter-weird-solid-liquid 6 comments science
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