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The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and ...

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A fiery mystery has puzzled geologists for decades: where did the lava fueling one of Earth’s largest volcanic events come from? A new study may finally have the answer. Scientists have long believed ...

Discover how AI technology is unraveling the ancient mysteries of the Nazca geoglyphs in the deserts of southern Peru.

In our daily lives, the sun seems constant and quiet, sedately shining at a steady pace. A fundamental rule in physics is ...

What we’ve found is that this reservoir hasn’t shut down — it’s been sitting there for a couple million years, but it’s still ...

A new study traces a 120-million-year-old 'super-eruption' to its source, offering new insights into Earth's complex geological history.

A new study from the University of Maryland traces a 120-million-year-old “super-eruption” to its source, offering new ...

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Scientists in the United States have 'blown the lid off' the Yellowstone supervolcano's mysterious underground reservoir of ...