A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single broadband seismometer, the system can detect extremely subtle ground ...

One of the most deadly and dangerous volcano hazards isn’t lava. Mudflows called lahars can come without clear warning.

Lord and Miller’s Project Hail Mary is a big-hearted space adventure that’s ultimately about a friendship between Ryan Gosling’s accidental astronaut Ryland Grace and his alien buddy Rocky. There’s a ...

Scientists arrived at an unexpected finding after studying climate data spanning thousand of years.

A mysterious spike of platinum buried deep in Greenland’s ice has long fueled theories of a catastrophic comet or asteroid strike 12,800 years ago—possibly triggering a sudden return to icy conditions ...

The African continent is splitting along a triple junction of rifts that converge in Afar, Ethiopia. A new ocean may take millions of years to form, but that is giving scientists ample time to glean ...

Before smartphones, tablets, and digital labs, science class for Baby Boomers meant getting hands-on with experiments that ...

Predicting a volcanic eruption in time to alert authorities and populations remains a major global challenge. In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, an international ...

National Geographic reteams with Oscar-nominated director Sara Dosa and Oscar-winning producer Shane Boris on 'Time and Water,' set in Iceland.

New technology enables us to perceive sounds beyond human hearing range, allowing a new perspective on our place on the planet.

Think magical caves only exist in fairy tales or far-away places? These 10 caves offer enchanting underground worlds right here in California! 1. Lava Beds National Monument (Tule ...

A new NASA satellite image has captured a rare view of an erupting volcano, revealing its bright red lava flow as seen from space.