A mechanical artwork created in 1775 to portray the eruption of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius has been brought to life for the first time. A remarkable mechanical artwork first envisioned in 1775 to capture ...

The Tonga volcano was one of the most powerful explosions ever recorded, now it’s being investigated up close.

Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the middle of a large crater 80 miles south of Norway's Bear Island. The volcano ...

It’s time for California to begin addressing the massive embarrassment of science illiteracy. One obvious way to spark student interest in science is to reignite the science fair.

The lights in the auditorium darken. The cacophony of voices subsides. The enormous screen comes to life, displaying a satellite image of Australia and the scattering of islands directly to the north.

A debate is stirring in Southwest Washington over how to manage ongoing impacts from the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. This year marks 45 years since that cataclysmic eruption. When the volcano ...

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Dr. Jane Goodall recently passed due to natural causes at the age of 91. She was more than conservationist, ethologist, and humanitarian. She was an icon. While known for six decades of research on ...

A swarm of UFOs was seen flying over an active volcano in Mexico this week, reviving a wild theory that the natural landmark could be an alien portal to space. A webcam pointed at Popocatépetl volcano ...

An excerpt from Monday's long decision by Judge Douglas Cole (S.D. Ohio) in Cahall v. Cole New Richmond Exempted Village School Dist. Bd. of Ed.: Plaintiff Karen Cahall is a third-grade math and ...

Discovery hole intersects 262.5m of 1.05% CuEq starting from 47.5m downhole, including a new high-grade bornite zone with 68.3m grading 3.25% CuEq starting at 179.7m downhole, featuring semi-massive ...

UT San Antonio students in the HAMsTER Lab melt rocks to produce lava, a task that helps them survey the vast landscapes of the universe. In a science lab on the fourth floor of UTSA’s ...