Layers of volcanic rock in Eastern Oregon, the Willamette Valley and the Columbia Basin have created fertile soil for farming ...

Scientists can’t know precisely when a volcano is about to erupt, but they can sometimes pick up telltale warning signs.

Living in the area and sort of the interaction of people and nature really, and sort of how the two things shape each other." ...

Millions of years ago, a 10,000-foot-tall volcanic cone stood on the Cascade Ridge near Chinook Pass. Today, Fife’s Peaks are ...

A Spanish research vessel that investigates marine ecosystems has been abruptly diverted from its usual task to take on a new job: Helping in the increasingly desperate search for the missing from ...

"Before these eruptions, seismic activity had been at background levels ... Occurring at a new lava dome near the older Karan dome, it generated a pyroclastic flow, a hazardous mix of scorching gases, ...

Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki has erupted again, spewing a column of hot clouds 2,500 meters up from its peak three days after a midnight eruption killed nine people and injured dozens of ...

The recent eruptions of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on Flores Island in Indonesia have sent shockwaves through the region, ...

Nevertheless, he leaps into the lava flow, allowing him to toss the passenger to safety while he himself is cooked alive.

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But another technology, flow batteries, might be the solution we’ve all been looking for. Let’s find out how. A flow battery, also known as a reduction-oxidation (Redox) flow battery ...

The proposed satellite, which may be covered with lava, likely birthed a giant metallic cloud and could soon meet a violent end, a new study suggests. In 2017, scientists detected a giant cloud of ...