Science Friday

Can We Just Throw Our Plastic Garbage Into A Volcano?

A volcanologist answers your questions about glass-shard hairballs, cooking breakfast over lava, Gollum's end on Mount Doom, ...

Scientists Think a Volcanic Eruption May Have Kicked Off the ‘Black Death’

A volcanic explosion, somewhere in the tropics, may have increased European trade with central Asia—which brought fleas ...
Live Science

That was the week in science: Second earthquake hits Japan | Geminids to peak | NASA loses contact with Mars probe

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again spotted a distant exoplanet that I have exactly zero interest in ...

Volcanoes may have helped spread the Black Death

A new analysis aims to answer a longstanding question about why the plague reached Europe when it did—and why it spread so ...
WDTN

Volcano erupts after powerful earthquake in Russia’s Far East and scientists warn of a stronger one

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PETROPAVOVSK-KAMCHATSKY, Russia (AP) — One ...

Why an ancient underwater volcano in Canada is covered in nearly a million giant skate eggs

An active underwater volcano off Canada's coast has revealed a vibrant deep-sea habitat, teeming with hundreds of thousands of Pacific white skate egg ...