Indonesia's Mt Merapi erupts, spewing ash 6 km high

Indonesia’s Mount Merapi, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, erupted twice on Sunday, sending clouds…

'Ring of fire' solar eclipse thrills skywatchers in Africa, Asia

Skywatchers along a narrow band from west Africa to the Arabian Peninsula, India and the Far…

A showcase of imagery from the past months for the June Council

A showcase of imagery from the past months for the June Council Click…

Coronavirus: What is a second wave and is one coming?

What are second waves and how big a problem are they? Click here for…

One-fifth of Earth's ocean floor is now mapped

This leaves four-fifths – twice the area of Mars – still to be surveyed to a…

Meteorite hits the town of Sanchore, leaving a 30 cm (1 foot) crater in the ground, Rajasthan

A metallic meteorite-like object reportedly fell from the sky in the Indian state of Rajasthan on…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 20 June 2020

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 20 June 2020 Click here for…

How a historic drought led to higher power costs and emissions

Researchers studied the impact of a historic drought in California on economic and environmental impacts for…

Shining light on a malignant lung cancer

Treating a rare type of malignant lung cancer could improve, thanks to near-infrared irradiation and a…

Italian glacier covered to slow melting

A vast tarpaulin unravels, gathering speed as it bounces down the glacier over glinting snow. Summer…