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The emotions of youth become less all-important and less demanding of our attention. Young people feel that every perceived slight needs ...
Arsia Mons, which dwarfs Earth's tallest volcanoes, and its two neighboring volcanoes are often surrounded by water ice ...
According to new research, the active volcano that sits west of Naples has a "tuff" layer about two miles beneath the surface ...
An instrument called an interrogator allows researchers to effectively hijack fiber optic cables for use as thousands of ...
Mexico's Popocatépetl volcano continues to erupt with explosive activity. On June 2, an eruption sent an ash column some ...
Scientists have uncovered new evidence to suggest that Earth is leaking gases from deep inside its mantle—even in regions ...
Europe’s most active volcano—put on another dramatic show recently, spewing ash and lava that grounded flights and reminded ...
The largest volcanoes in Earth’s history owe their formation to powerful geological phenomena called mantle plumes—upwellings of abnormally hot rock within the Earth’s mantle that rise toward the ...
An analysis of Hawaii’s volcanic rocks revealed Earth’s core is leaking gold and other precious metals, a study found.
Kirt Kempter likes to tease conservation groups about their efforts to try to stop erosion in the Galisteo Basin. As a geologist, he contextualizes time a bit differently than other people. He knows ...
This week, see how gold is leaking from the planet’s core, watch sharks sharing a communal meal, unearth Egyptian tombs, and ...
A groundbreaking study suggests that Earth's core is leaking gold and other precious metals into the layers above.