A 2022 volcano eruption in Pacific may have vented a new weapon to fight climate changeA 2022 volcanic eruption unexpectedly revealed a powerful methane destruction mechanism in the stratosphere. Researchers observed high form...
31 May, 2026, 06.51 AM IST
Why is a blue moon called a blue moon? All you need to know before the upcoming rare celestial eventMay 2026 will feature a rare blue moon, the second full moon within the month, occurring on May 31st. This celestial event, also a micromoo...
30 May, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
Dinosaurs found frozen mid-sleep after prehistoric ash burial similar to PompeiiA dramatic volcanic eruption in ancient China 120 million years ago unleashed superheated ash and gas. This deadly event, similar to Pompei...
28 May, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Pompeii victim was likely a Roman physician who fled Vesuvius with his medical kit still in handArchaeologists in Pompeii discovered a physician who died attempting to escape Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, taking his medical kit. Modern tech...
19 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
In the 1750s, well diggers broke into a buried Roman Villa near Herculaneum: What looked like charcoal turned out to be ancient booksEighteenth-century workers in Herculaneum unearthed a unique Roman library preserved by the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. These carbonized papyr...
18 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
What lies beneath Yellowstone is far more complicated than the geysers tourists see at the surfaceBeneath the iconic geysers of Yellowstone lies an intricate labyrinth of subterranean activity. Fueled by the intense heat from molten magm...
14 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
A construction site buried by Mount Vesuvius may have finally explained why Roman concrete lasted for thousands of yearsAncient Roman concrete's remarkable durability, long attributed to luck, is now understood as a result of a sophisticated "hot mixing" proc...
11 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
A Massive crack beneath africa could create Earth’s newest oceanNew research reveals Africa is breaking apart faster than previously thought, with the East African Rift System entering a critical 'neckin...
11 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Think Again: Volcanic eruptions can cool Earth – but the impact isn’t so simple; here is whyVolcanic eruptions can influence global temperatures, with explosive events injecting gases like sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere, lead...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
7,300 years later: One of Earth’s most explosive volcanoes is quietly reloading - here's where it is and why it mattersScientists say the Kikai volcano near Japan is slowly filling with magma again after thousands of years. The underwater caldera shows steam...
09 Apr, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Word of the Day: QuiescentQuiescent means quiet or inactive. It describes things like volcanoes or markets that are currently still but could become active again. Th...
08 Apr, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Kīlauea Volcano erupts in Hawaii: Lava fountains soar over 1,300 feet promoting ashfall warningHawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted in March 2026. Lava fountains soared skyward from Halemaumau crater. Ashfall warnings were issued for near...
11 Mar, 2026, 08.07 AM IST
Iceland volcano eruption calms as lava flow easesAuthorities have organised occasional trips to the village since, allowing those with homes in the most perilous parts to rescue everything...
19 Dec, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
Iceland witnesses a fiery display as volcano erupts with lavaIceland witnesses a dramatic volcanic eruption, with molten lava spewing from a two-mile crack. Thousands evacuated as the Icelandic Meteor...
19 Dec, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Volcano erupts on comet, spews cold magma, know when it comes near EarthAstronomers have watched a volcano eruption on the surface of a comet, throwing cold magma. What is cold magma and when the comet will come...
02 Aug, 2023, 01.49 AM IST
Volcano eruption in Russia may disrupt international flights, agency declares code red for aviationThe Institute of Volcanology and Seismology of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences has declared the highest "red" haz...
11 Apr, 2023, 04.35 PM IST
Mount Semeru volcano eruption: Indonesia raises alert to highest level, Japan's Met Dept issues update on TsunamiThe Semeru Volcano eruption has caused a wave of uproar among people. People expected a tsunami to follow the explosion. A Japanese weather...
04 Dec, 2022, 06.21 PM IST