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Iceland scientists want to drill a hole straight into a reservoir of molten magma about a mile underground. It could generate limitless energy.
This will be the first time a group purposefully drills into a magma chamber, the pool of molten ro…
Marianne Guenot
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Magma Fincorp to raise up to ₹3,000 crore through debt securities in FY22
The issuance of securities of up to ₹3,000 crore will be done in one or more series or tranche…
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Earth's magnetic field first formed thanks to a magma ocean, research shows. That means more planets in the universe could have atmospheres than we thought.
Today, a swirling layer of liquid metal powers Earth's magnetic field. Billions of years ago, a mag…
Aylin Woodward
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Heavy rains to lash across the country between Oct 12-16, here's how you can insure your home from rain's fury
It's no secret that incessant rains also bring about significant economic damages. Per media report…
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Perseverance rover has found a rock with potential signs of ancient life on Mars! Scientists can’t wait to bring it back
The rock exhibits chemical signatures and structures that might have formed billions of years ago, …
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My partner and I went on our first trip together and it caused a big fight. I feared it was the end of our relationship.
When my partner and I went to Europe together, I struggled to communicate what I wanted to do on th…
Edson Montenegro
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New NASA photos offer a close look at Jupiter's fiery moon with erupting volcanos that dwarf anything on Earth
NASA's Juno spacecraft flew extremely close to Jupiter's eruptive moon Io and took some stunning ph…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Photos show giant cracks breaking open streets in a town near Iceland's volcano that could erupt within hours
Grindavik was evacuated on Saturday after magma shifting under the Earth's crust caused by 2,000 ea…
Rebecca Rommen
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Iceland issues state of emergency and closes world-famous Blue Lagoon over fears of a volcanic eruption
The Blue Lagoon, one of Iceland's most popular tourist attractions, has been closed as a precaution.
Marta Biino
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A volcano could erupt in Iceland within hours, but maybe don't cancel your international flights yet
The volcano is unlikely to cause flight disruptions or affect most tourist sites in the country, sa…
Marianne Guenot
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Fountains of diamonds erupt from the ground when continents break up, say scientists and it could help uncover new deposits
Diamonds erupt from deep underground onto Earth's surface during volcanic explosions. Now, scientis…
Marianne Guenot
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I live next to an Icelandic volcano that's about to blow. I wanted to be closer to nature, but not that close.
A dike of magma is rising under the Icelandic town of Grindavik. A resident describes what it's lik…
Marianne Guenot
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A huge underwater volcano blast formed a new island off the coast of Japan
The 328-foot-wide island emerged in the Ogasawara Island chain, about half a mile from Iwoto.
Marianne Guenot
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Human activities are changing Earth's spin so much that it might affect how we keep time
Human-driven climate change is causing Earth's poles to lose so much ice it's changing the planet's…
Ellyn Lapointe,Morgan McFall-…
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There's an enormous gravity hole in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Scientists say they've finally worked out what's causing it.
A whole area of the Indian Ocean is about 300 feet lower than the average sea level. Scientists now…
Marianne Guenot
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Lunar bounty: Chandrayaan-3's sulphur discovery could help us get much closer to building Moon colonies
Scientists could use sulphur to create waterless concrete for building Moon bases and produce sulph…
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Mars may have molten lava, scientists discover from quakes detected by NASA's Insight lander
NASA's Mars seismometer kept detecting quakes coming from one region of rifts. Scientists now think…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The moon's pull is so strong it may trigger earthquakes on Earth. Scientists are still baffled by its power.
The solar eclipse did not cause Friday's earthquake on the east coast but some scientists believe t…