Earth Science

The Volcano That Turned the Sun Blue in 1831 Has Finally Been Identified

In the summer of 1831, people across parts of the world noticed something…


The Continent That Is Quietly Drifting Toward Asia

If you have ever glanced at a world map and assumed the continents were fixed…


People Keep Asking Why Space Is Cold If the Sun Is So Hot

Look up on a clear day and the situation feels deceptively simple. The Sun…


Scientists Warn of a “Triple Whammy” That Could One Day End Life on Earth

Earth has survived asteroids, ice ages, and mass extinctions, but some…