Ever wondered what the longest word in the dictionary is? It’s pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, a 45‑letter monster that describes a lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica dust ...

An Alaskan volcano that has been inactive for more than 100 years is showing signs of rumbling, according to scientists. However, there's a chance that the activity could be signs of a pending ...

A false-color satellite photo from 2023 shows a devilish pair of lava flows and an enormous plume of smoke spewing from Klyuchevskoy, the tallest volcano in Europe and Asia.

New reports suggest the Iliamna Volcano in Alaska is rumbling after 100 years of dormancy, but NASA says an eruption isn't imminent.

Science Biology Prehistoric ‘scalopini’ mole fossil uncovered in an ancient Spanish volcano crater They are not related to the delicious Italian dish. Margherita Bassi Jul 18, 2025 10:00 AM EDT ...

The number of basic science papers published by NIH grant recipients has been falling since 2013, when the agency’s budget was cut by 5%.

A new you: The science of redesigning your personality For years, Olga Khazan, a Virginia-based staff writer at The Atlantic, knew she had a big problem: she hated much of her own personality. "I ...

A massive 8.8 magnitude Russian earthquake triggered a rash of volcanic action. Russian seismologists report seven volcanoes on Kamchatka Peninsula showing activity. One volcano just erupted for the ...

Olympus Mons is the largest volcano in the Solar System, however, it’s not on Earth. The massive volcano is on the surface of Mars and it’s now at the center of a recent landmark discovery.

You Can Surf Down the Side of an Active Volcano at This Central American Destination At Cerro Negro, travelers hike an active volcano—then board down its black slopes in a blaze of speed.

A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and tourists at the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa.

A motorist was clocked driving at more than 320 kph (199 mph) on the Autobahn west of Berlin, a record high at more than 124 ...