NASA's Curiosity rover found pure sulfur crystals inside a rock after backing over and accidentally crushing it on May 30, ...

Finland's libraries are increasingly being valued not by how many books they lend, but how they help societies function.

IN UGANDA'S QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK A REMARKABLE LION HAS DEFIED THE ODDS AND PROVED THAT CATS DEFINITELY HAVE NINE ...

Solar geoengineering is often portrayed as a relatively cheap and easy fix for climate change. But as researchers take a harder look at the nuts and bolts, they’re finding considerable uncertainties, ...

A town in Occidental Mindoro, known for its unique and rich biodiversity, was declared a Unesco Biosphere Reserve during the 38th International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere ...

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new model that provides a clearer view of the Earth's interior and found anomalies that no one had expected. Thomas Schouten explains what's going on.

Earth was once covered by a global magma ocean, which later cooled and crystallised – now traces of this primordial event ...

Mount Etna’s past eruptions reveal that a single volcano can erupt through very different underground pathways.

Volcanologist Martin Mangler explains how volcanic eruptions work to push lava into the air. Listen on the The Conversation’s ...

A submarine eruption north of Papua New Guinea may be building new land while satellites track its evolution from above.