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Ancient model of the universe discovered
Jan 5, 2018Archaeologists have unearthed a depiction of the mythical Aztec universe on the side of a volcano.
Supervolcano could erupt sooner than thought
Oct 13, 2017The enormous supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park could erupt with only a few years' warning.
Italian supervolcano's magma source found
Sep 18, 2017Scientists have discovered evidence of a 'hot zone' feeding a supervolcano in southern Italy.
Mars simulation crew to emerge after 8 months
VIDEO Sep 17, 2017The crew of six NASA astronauts has been living in a dome near one of Hawaii's largest volcanoes.
UFO enthusiasts are flocking to Devils Tower
VIDEO Sep 3, 2017The iconic monument was featured prominently in the 1977 movie 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'.
Can the Yellowstone supervolcano be stopped ?
Aug 19, 2017NASA has come up with an ambitious new plan to cool down the supervolcano by using it as an energy source.
91 volcanoes discovered beneath Antarctic ice
Aug 13, 2017Scientists have uncovered what is now believed to be the largest volcanic region on the planet.
'Thor' drills down 4.7km beneath Iceland
May 6, 2017A new experimental project is aiming to generate electricity by harnessing the power of volcanoes.
Ten injured as Mount Etna erupts a third time
VIDEO Mar 16, 2017Europe's largest active volcano has erupted in spectacular fashion for the third time in under 3 weeks.
Scientists aim to harness power of volcanoes
Feb 18, 2017Efforts are underway in Iceland to find ways of turning the heat from volcanoes in to usable electricity.
Meteor filmed soaring over erupting volcano
VIDEO Jan 2, 2017The impressive spectacle was caught on camera over the erupting Turrialba volcano in Costa Rica.
Ice volcano Ahuna Mons discovered on Ceres
VIDEO Sep 2, 2016NASA's Dawn spacecraft has identified what appears to be an ice volcano on the dwarf planet's surface.
'Mouth of hell' volcano gets WiFi connection
VIDEO Aug 9, 2016One of Nicaragua's most active volcanoes is being fitted with sensors that are connected to the Internet.
Scientists succeed in making their own lava
VIDEO Jun 29, 2016A team from the State University of New York at Buffalo created their own magma as part of an experiment.
Volcanic lightning mystery has been solved
Jun 15, 2016Scientists have determined the processes which create spectacular lightning strikes during an eruption.
Real-life Mount Doom could soon erupt again
May 12, 2016The iconic volcano used in the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy has had its eruption alert elevated.
Volcanic collapse created 800ft tidal wave
Oct 4, 2015A volcanic disaster that created an enormous tidal wave could potentially occur again in the near future.
Supervolcanoes helped seal dinosaurs' fate
Oct 2, 2015The asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs might have also produced intense volcanic activity.
Ancient volcano cluster found near Sydney
VIDEO Jul 14, 2015Four extinct volcanoes dating back 50 million years have been found on the ocean floor in Australia.
Volcanoes hastened fall of the Roman Empire
Jul 9, 2015A series of volcanic eruptions in North America once triggered widespread disaster across Europe.
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