Beneath Antarctica's ice, an unsuspected danger looms. Global warming could awaken dormant volcanoes, triggering a chain reaction with unpredictable consequences. This recent discovery sheds light on ...

The chemical makeup of mineral inclusions preserved in impact glass hints at the site of a missing impact crater.

New Cornell University led-research challenges the long-standing belief that active volcanoes have large magma bodies that ...

Scientists say they have tapped into an extraordinary archive of the Earth’s climate in the ice deep beneath Antarctica. They hope it will help them understand both how the climate changed in ...