A new study shows a volcanic eruption of Yellowstone may be even less likely than we thought: Scientists have discovered a ...

How core-mantle differentiation influenced the distribution of volatile elements on Earth. Imagine Earth's history as a ...

It is thought the cap may be helping to stop the volcanic system from erupting by constantly releasing gases - and pressure - ...

The Reykjanes Peninsula at Iceland's southwestern edge is one of the country's most populated regions, and it is also one of ...

Recent flybys of the fiery world refute a leading theory of its inner structure — and reveal how little is understood about ...

This natural phenomenon led to the accumulation of iron oxide-rich liquids above Earth's core, giving rise to a basal magma ocean. By integrating phase relations, melting diagrams, and the ...

Astronomers discovered a planet that orbits its star so closely that its surface is being scorched into magma and vaporizing ...

New research reveals that early Earth concealed a deep ocean of magma, which may explain today's anomalies in the planet's ...

New research reveals that early Earth harboured a deep ocean of magma, which might explain current anomalies in the planet's ...

Researchers have identified a stable, gas-venting magma cap beneath Yellowstone, reducing eruption risk and advancing ...

Volcanoes have stirred human awe for thousands of years, with their bursts of fire and rivers of molten rock. Yet, beyond the ...

A "breathing" cap of magma is stopping one of the largest active ... of Texas at Dallas published their findings in the Nature science journal. In order to make their discovery, the team used ...