A breakthrough out of the Vesuvius Challenge builds on past efforts to virtually “unroll” fragile papyrus documents ...

Rootless cones are small volcanic landforms ranging from several to several hundred meters in diameter, formed by continuous ...

The real scenario has lava with a temperature of more than 1,000°C (1,800°F) covering rivers, lakes, or some other water-rich ...

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

"This is the most powerful volcanic event ever recorded on the most volcanic world in our solar system — so that's really ...

NASA’s Juno mission found Io’s biggest volcanic eruption ever. The explosion was stronger than all Earth’s power plants ...

AN ANCIENT scroll that had nearly turned to charcoal in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD may be about to have ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...

Read about the volcano that some believe almost wiped humans ... it mingled with other layers and moved downslope, forming secondary ash deposits several meters thick (as happened in the Mount ...

X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.

Only a few expedition cruise companies offer trips with an opportunity to ski in Antarctica. Here's what it's like to see a ...

An international team of researchers has shown that countless tiny ice quakes take place in one of Greenland's mightiest ice streams. This finding will allow the flowing of the ice sheet and ...