Volcanoes are often framed as nature’s most violent spectacles, yet some of the largest on Earth ooze lava quietly for years ...

Scientists have uncovered a long-missing piece of the volcanic puzzle: rising magma doesn’t just form explosive gas bubbles ...

Learn how stress inside a volcano can make gas bubbles form early, helping explain why some eruptions stay quiet instead of ...

The explosiveness of a volcanic eruption depends on how many gas bubbles form in the magma—and when. Until now, it was ...

And that early result came from only 59 days of data.

Physics is often about recognizing patterns, sometimes repeated across vastly different scales. For instance, moons orbit planets in the same way planets orbit stars, which in turn orbit the center of ...

Science news this week: Powerful solar storms, exploding comets and pigs from hell News By Ben Turner published November 15, 2025 ...

Smithdon High School’s latest science workshop went off with a literal bang, as students explored the colourful and explosive science ...

“Students got to do flame tests, watch icing sugar exploding, listen to cannon fire, and do various other science experiments with the theme of fireworks,” said Claire Pike, head of science at the ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS, or C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is special as it is the first comet visitor from outside the solar system and was discovered in July 2025 while viewing with telescopes in Chile. This comet is ...

A series of three powerful flares and associated explosions of solar material out across the Solar System have set Earth squarely in the path of a "severe"-level geomagnetic storm. According to models ...