ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATENatural gas beneath permafrost could be the possible explanation behind the bursts of these giant exploding craters. Read to learn more.
The possibility of more volcanic eruptions hitting Iceland cannot be excluded. Read to learn more. Two lava-spewing fissures opened up close to Grindavík and destroyed three houses inside the town.
For the first time in 221 years, Broods XIII and XIX of periodical cicadas are emerging simultaneously, overlapping in Illinois. Read the article to learn more details.
Due to its abundance in both saline and freshwater environments, Pelagibacter ubique is considered as the most ubiquitous organism on Earth. Read the article to find out more.
Scientists try to decipher the mystery behind the rhythmic contraction and expansions of the plant root system. Find out more about it in this article.
Hikers found something they thought was a dinosaur skin last year, but it turned out to be a new species of prehistoric fish. Continue reading to learn more.
Lava from a volcanic eruption in Iceland has torched three homes in Grindavik, prompting the prime minister to declare a "black day." Read the article to learn more details.
Millions of bees died in California in September after their colony was reportedly exposed to a double lethal dose of poison. Continue reading to learn more.
When fibers are mixed together, clothes become almost impossible to recycle. Read to learn more. Scientists have developed a technology to sort fabric fibers, possibly making clothes and other textiles recyclable.