The Sony World Photography Awards announced the winning and shortlisted photographers of the 2026 National and Regional Awards .

Our solar system is way more bizarre and dynamic than what our school textbooks taught us. From Venus being super hot to ...

In a recent Nature paper, physicists attribute a molecular “film” of carbon to phenomena like. Theoretically speaking, volcanic ash—a gassy lump of collid ...

When particles in volcanic ash cloud rub together, some pick up positive charge and others negative – now physicists have ...

The Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted on Tuesday in a nine-hour spectacular in which it shot fountains of lava some 1,300 feet into the air, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Kīlauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island erupted on Tuesday in a nine-hour spectacular, shooting fountains of lava some 1,300 feet into the air, according to the U.S. Geolog ...

On March 8, 1979, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft discovered active volcanoes on Jupiter's moon Io. [‘On This Day in Space’ Video ...

The Volcano Observatory Notice to Aviation (VONA) is a notification product used by volcano observatories globally to inform the aviation community (pilots, air traffic managers, dispatchers, ...

Capturing and storing carbon dioxide will be critical to avoiding the worst impacts of climate change. Scientists estimate that billions of metric tons of industrial CO2 must be captured and locked ...

When tens of thousands of earthquakes shook Santorini, the cause wasn’t just shifting tectonic plates—it was rising magma. Scientists tracked about 300 million cubic meters of molten rock pushing up ...

The Kanlaon Volcano on the island of Negros in the Philippines, erupted on Thursday, sending plumes of ash into the air. The dramatic eruption occurred at 4:38 p.m. local time and lasted about two ...

“Volcano Watch” is a weekly article and activity update written by Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists and affiliates. Visual observations have been a backbone of volcano research more than 2,000 ...