Scientists Dated the Catastrophic Pompeii Eruption Using Only Rocks. Here’s How Close They Got
“Argon-argon dating” is a common technique scientists use to reveal when a geological event, such as a volcanic…
US-India Satellite Captures Time-lapse Video of Volcanic Eruption
In this animation, frames of NISAR data from December 2025 to August 2026 show the spread of lava…
A Bright Spot at Mount Michael
Winter near the Antarctic Circle brings months of frozen darkness, when sea ice chokes ocean waters and many…
Scientists Discover a Hidden Supervolcano Buried Beneath England
The phrase “hidden supervolcano” sounds a bit like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? Supervolcanoes are notoriously conspicuous, what with…
Warnings in effect: Tropical Storm Lala strengthens ahead of Hawaii strike
Tropical Storm Lala will track near Hawaii this weekend, likely as a low-end Category 1 hurricane, with threats…
Cascade Volcanoes Shrouded in Smoke
In a contrast of fire and ice, smoke from wildland fires mingled with several of the Cascade Range’s…
New Eruption in the Bismarck Sea
It’s a truism among oceanographers that there is more accurate mapping of the surface of the Moon and…
Melting Snow Off Shivelyuch – NASA Science
Shivelyuch (also called Shiveluch), the most northerly active volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula, is one of the most…
Ahuachapán and Its Restive Neighbors
Volcanic activity takes on many forms in western El Salvador. The land near the city of Ahuachapán is…
Digital reconstruction unveils face of ancient Pompeii victim using AI
ROME (AP) — Archaeologists and researchers at the ancient Roman site of Pompeii have used artificial intelligence for…
Volcanoes Send Tiny Warning Signals Before Eruptions. These Scientists Are Decoding Them
Science is a constant work in progress; despite breakthroughs, humanity still struggles to fully explain many natural phenomena.…
This New Image of Mars Is Not the Same Thing NASA Saw in 1976
Incoming views of Mars usually show its dusty, tan-colored surface littered with rocks, a familiar desert-like world that…