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Imagine being able to watch Earth breathe, capturing each subtle shift in the ground, tracking everything from tectonic ...

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A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Saturday, sending a giant ash tower nine kilometers (more than five miles) ...

A deserted island in Antarctica was once bustling with scientists and researchers but is now left eerily abandoned for ...

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Let's imagine someone tried to trigger the volcano under Yellowstone National Park with a nuclear bomb – could it work?

Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano spewed towering columns of hot ash high into the air days after a huge eruption killed nine people and injured dozens of others.

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Former dissidents, released secret service files and a zine in an East Berlin basement reveal a little-known chapter of Cold ...