On Jan. 10, 1946, the world changed forever after scientists at Camp Evans in Wall bounced the first radar signal off the ...

Growing up, we all had to do all kinds of science projects in school. For Baby Boomers, here are several classic science ...

Matt Korda, the associate director of the Nuclear Information Project at the Federation of American Scientists, assisted USA ...

Popocatépetl emerged in the crater of other volcanoes in its current form more than 20,000 years ago and has been active ...

What’s more nerve-wracking than climbing an active volcano? Climbing it with kilos of delicate equipment, knowing that a single eruption could send both scientists and sensors hurtling downhill. Over ...

NEW ORLEANS — One year ago, scientists made a surprisingly concrete prediction: Before 2025 was out, they said, Axial volcano — a submerged seamount near Oregon in the Northern Pacific Ocean — would ...

Volcanoes can erupt in many ways, sometimes blasting plumes of ash and other debris high into the atmosphere or sending rivers of lava downslope. If an eruption evacuates enough stored magma, the ...

Volcanic eruptions can perturb global climate, build mountains, and reshape human civilizations. They can be deadly, but the deep roots of volcanoes also provide a foundry for critical minerals that ...

Over the last few decades, Volcanology has rapidly evolved from a natural science, based on primarily eyewitness observations and description of natural phenomena, to a quantitative multidisciplinary ...

Hawaii’s Kilauea—one of Earth’s most active volcanoes—is bringing the drama. On December 6 lava fountains in the Halema‘uma‘u crater at the shield volcano’s summit spewed more than 1,000 feet into the ...