Several hundred volcanoes lie dormant beneath the Eifel in western Germany. They are typical examples of what is known as ...

Located in Albay, Philippines, Mayon Volcano is unlike any other with its perfect cone. Legal battle over Peter Cushing's Star Wars 'resurrection' dismissed ...

These ghostly hoops have been spotted above volcanic events around the world. But how they form has long been a mystery.

A double blast of dying stars may be the first observed case of a long-hypothesized, never proven “superkilonova.” Although ...

Seismologists have made a fascinating discovery about what lies beneath the Bermuda -- a never-before-seen plume of rock that ...

“This process can be likened to a bottle of sparkling water containing dissolved volatiles that exolve when the bottle is ...

A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...

Located in the United States, one of the world's largest volcanoes is gearing up to explode. It's known as the Yellowstone Volcano, and it's not just any regular volcano. Instead, it's a supervolcano!

For centuries, the prevailing explanation of how the Black Death entered medieval Europe was a simple narrative of biological warfare. During a siege of Caffa, a Genoa-controlled port city on the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As comet 3I/ATLAS continues its exciting journey through our solar ...

Mysterious interstellar object 3I/ATLAS reached its perihelion, or its closest point to the Sun, earlier this year, shedding copious amounts of ice and dust in the process. “We were all surprised,” ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS could be covered in erupting "ice volcanoes," new observations suggest. Researchers found evidence that as the comet approached the sun, a series of cryovolcanoes ...