These figures stood in stark contrast to those the visitors had seen in the exquisite painting of a Dionysian initiation at a recent party in an opulent seaside villa. Holding a wine glass in one hand ...

With some luck, specialized equipment, a supervolcano and a narrow hole 30 stories deep, researchers demonstrated that ...

"This discovery contributes to a deeper understanding of the processes that have shaped Venus's evolution and opens new perspectives for the study of the planet." ...

Kilauea has been erupting episodically within the summit caldera since Dec. 23, 2024. Its USGS Volcano Alert level is WATCH.

Commemorating a painful past and protecting the vibrant present are not opposing forces in this German resort area.

Many Hawaiʻi Island communities downwind from the eruptive vents in the southwest portion of Halemaʻumaʻu Crater inside the ...

Italy is world-famous for its wine, but for years, vineyards in Sicily were overshadowed by other growing regions in the ...

The principle is simple: power in boxing is closely tied to mass. A significant weight advantage can turn a competitive ...

Five volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io erupted simultaneously, spewing a mind-boggling amount of lava onto the surface and giving us clues to what may lie underneath ...

Volcanic soil is toxic in just about every way. But these worms have remarkably homogenous DNA. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In studying how earthworms handle the extreme soil ...

The cameras and sensors built on the robot are recording its environment, including the types of gases released at a volcano.

GETTING THERE: Fly direct to Denver on JetBlue, Delta, United, or Southwest, then rent a car and make the scenic 3.5-hour trek west to Aspen. (Or land right in Aspen if you don’t mind a layover.) ...