University of South Wales provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Predicting when a volcano might erupt is very difficult. Some volcanoes erupt almost constantly, such as Kīlauea on ...

Scientists may have discovered the reason behind Kilauea's explosive eruptions in Hawaii. The researchers, from the U.S. Geological Survey and other institutions, likened the process to a ...

Mike Adamick is a stay-at-home dad who writes for the Adventures in Learning science blog at PBS.org, the San Francisco Chronicle, KQED Radio, Disney's parenting website, Babble, and the Daddy Issues ...

In second grade, Abigail Nalesnik worked on a volcano project for school and said that it kicked off a lifelong love of volcanoes. However, as an undergraduate student at Salisbury University living ...

Right now, a project in the forests of central Oregon may hold the promise to unlocking an enormous new energy resource in the United States. On the Newbery Volcano, AltaRock Energy is engaged in a ...

First, Route 66 was bypassed by Interstate 40, directing travelers away from the businesses that had popped up to serve them over the preceding decades, leaving Amboy to fade into a ghost town. In ...

Geothermal energy developers plan to pump 24 million gallons of water into the side of a dormant volcano in central Oregon this summer to demonstrate new technology they hope will give a boost to a ...

Imagine being able to witness the breathtaking beauty of the Turrialba Volcano from above in a cable car. This may soon become a reality, thanks to a pioneering proposal set forth by Congress ...

Technology designed to detect nuclear explosions and enforce the world's nuclear test-ban treaty now will be pioneered to monitor active volcanoes in the Northern Mariana Islands near Guam. The island ...