Scientists explored Beethoven’s ailments, linked remains to a Norse saga, uncovered colonial secrets, peeked inside an ...

In 1815, Mount Tambora's eruption caused a 'year without a summer.' Scientists warn of a high probability of another massive eruption this century, which could severely affect global food supplies ...

Mount Tambora changed the world. In 1815, the Indonesian volcano exploded in the most powerful eruption in recorded history, sending an enormous plume of tiny sun-reflecting particles high into ...

Vesuvius plc announced the purchase of 168,467 of its own ordinary shares as part of its ongoing Share Buyback Programme, with the intention to cancel these shares. This move is part of a larger ...

The eruption of Kilauea volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island has stayed within the mountain’s summit caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. No homes were threatened. Molten rock began ...

A Chinese made documentary about the Lisbon Maru disaster is igniting interest, selling out cinemas across the country and is now set to be released in the UK Have you heard of the Lisbon Maru?

POMPEII, ITALY—It has traditionally been accepted by most scholars that the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that destroyed the southern Italian city of Pompeii and many of its neighbors happened on ...

19, the feast day of the saint; on Dec. 16, the anniversary of his intervention to prevent the effects of an eruption of the ... before the outbreak of World War II. The Catholic Church believes ...

The eruption occurred from the sun's farside and has no Earth-directed components. Slower CMEs often take two to three days to arrive whereas if this CME had been Earth-directed it would have ...