As someone deeply fascinated by Eastern philosophy and traditions, I’ve always been drawn to the idea of harmonizing energy ...

Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

Volcanic wines are those which don’t pander, don’t flatter, and don’t care if you like them, says Douglas Blyde — they’re the ...

The volcano’s central caldera now holds Medicine Lake, a striking volcanic feature captured in the image ... of miles downwind before a slow effusion of thick lava (obsidian) formed Little Glass ...

Scientists from the University of Copenhagen—drawing on research of 60,000 years of volcanic activity derived from ice cores from Greenland and Antarctica—have re-contextualized an ancient ...

The shadowy mass, known as the Haruj volcanic field, covers around 17,000 square miles (44,000 square kilometers) in central Libya and contains roughly 150 extinct volcanoes, ranging from small ...

Obsidian is a black volcanic glass; deposits found here were historically used by Indigenous peoples to craft tools. Over 80 plant species in the area have traditional uses in medicine ...

The earthquakes have also sparked fears of volcanic eruptions because they are happening near two active volcanoes, Fentale and Dofen. The Conversation Africa asked volcano researcher Amdemichael ...

Gas sensors signal changes in volcanic fumes, and GPS sensors monitor and measure ground deformation. With researchers monitoring Mount Rainier so closely, Iezzi said if a big eruption were to ...

The eruption has been occurring within a closed area of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. Volcanic gas is said to be the primary hazard of concern, but the emissions have generally been modest and ...

(1−3) Obsidian is characterized by its rigid, glassy composition with a brittle and amorphous texture, featuring razor-sharp edges due to the rapid cooling of silica-rich felsic igneous rocks (making ...