A rescue team in Mandalay, the city closest to the earthquake's epicentre, tells the BBC they "are digging people out with ...

did scientists demonstrate that the unfortunate volcano victim’s brain, or parts of it, had literally turned to a glass-like material — vitrified — in a truly unique example of natural alchemy.

The Canadian-built Atacama Cosmology Telescope in the high Chilean desert mountains, which has just given up its final batch ...

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While Griffin has recused himself from Court of Appeals deliberations in his case, having the three judges rule in a matter ...

It's common knowledge that Yellowstone Park sits on top of an ancient supervolcano, but what happened last time it erupted?

Yesterday's earthquake in Myanmar has the potential to leave more than 10,000 people dead, according to Pager, an automated system of the US Geological Service that estimates fatalities and cost of ...