Scientists have solved the 200-year-old mystery of the location of a massive volcanic eruption that spewed such a large volume of gases that it blocked sunlight, making the sun appear blue.

Scientists have solved the 200-year-old mystery of the location of a massive volcanic eruption that spewed such a large volume of gases that it blocked sunlight, making the sun appear blue. The 1831 ...

The Sundhnjukagigar volcano erupting on the south coast of Iceland near the town of Grindavik, between Sylingarfell and Hagafell (PA) Researchers have shed new light on the role played by carbon ...

Planets like Earth take shape by integrating these star-forged elements into their composition—whether it's the iron at the core, the oxygen in the atmosphere, or the carbon that forms the ...

These arid worlds have dominated the big screen in major blockbuster franchises like "Dune" and "Star Wars," the former ... around their stars — where scientists predict extraterrestrial species ...

Researchers have shed new light on the role played by carbon dioxide in the warming and cooling of planet Earth. A team from the University of St Andrews used fossils to work out how much CO2 ...

Pterosaurs were able to fly thanks to a sail-like vane at the end of their long tails, scientists have discovered (Natalia J/PA) Pterosaurs were able to fly thanks to large sail-like “vanes ...