Japan’s Kikai Caldera, a massive underwater supervolcano, is showing signs of activity after 7,300 years. Explore what ...
Far beneath the ocean near Japan, scientists have discovered that the magma system linked to the most powerful eruption of the Holocene is slowly rebuilding. By using seismic imaging, researchers ...
In A Nutshell Japan’s Kikai Caldera, which produced probably the largest eruption of the past 10,000 years, appears to be ...
A supervolcano that once shook the Earth is quietly recharging—and scientists are finally seeing how it happens. Scientists ...
The magma reservoir of the largest volcanic eruption of the Holocene is refilling. This Kobe University insight on the Kikai ...
Studying tree rings helped scientists pinpoint when Mount Rainier last sent a lahar down its steep slopes, which could help planners anticipate future mudflows. By Katherine Kornei Katherine Kornei ...
The true date of the eruption has long eluded—and vexed—historians of the deadly disaster. Here’s what the archaeological evidence tells us. The ancient city of Herculanum was destroyed by the ...
A little volcanic eruption wasn't going to stop these winter warriors from enjoying a day on the slopes. Mount Etna is the most active volcano in Italy and started spewing ash just after Christmas.
Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...