When individuals hear volcanoes, they tend to envision blazing eruptions blasting into the air. However, volcanoes can also collapse sideways, with their sides, or flanks, collapsing.

Albert Einstein once said, “We still do not know one thousandth of one per cent of what nature has revealed to us.” And a lot of it is stranger than fiction. Sometimes, Mother Nature can be a complete ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than previously thought — and may be a big reason that our planet harbors life.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) are currently in talks to revisit next year the 2004 study on the impact of “The Big One” or ...

A few decades ago, we were initiated into the doctrine that global warming is caused by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas), and that we need to replace those fuels by going electric and ...