Evidence of Massive Prehistoric Eruption Found in Santorini
The Greek archipelago of Santorini consists of the remains of a powerful volcano. Members of the international IODP expedition ‘Hellenic Arc Volcanic Field’ have now found evidence of one of the largest eruptions ever recorded in the southern Aegean Arc….
Icelandic Scientists Plan to Drill into Volcano for Super-Hot Geothermal Energy
Scientists in Iceland have come up with an ambitious plan to drill into a volcano’s magma chamber to source an abundant amount of clean, super-hot geothermal energy. The project, which would be a scientific first if successful, would see boreholes…
Gigantic ‘Devil Comet’ Hurtling Toward Earth in 2024
2024 is off with an astronomical bang as a gigantic comet, dubbed the Devil comet, is hurtling its way toward Earth. The comet, officially known as Comet Pons-Brooks or Comet 12P, has been recognized by scientists since the 1800s and…