The Black Death has long been framed as a purely biological catastrophe, a lethal bacterium riding into crowded ports and tearing through unprepared cities. New research now argues that the pandemic’s ...

Sakurajima volcano in Kyushu, Japan experienced its 162nd explosive event this year, blasting a plume of ash 5,000 feet into ...

By Will Dunham Dec 9 (Reuters) - Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen ...

The new station—with a continuous real-time data stream from a seismometer, GPS, cameras and infrasound sensors—will provide ...

New data suggests an eruption cooled Europe, disrupted harvests and pushed Italian states into grain trades that may have begun one of history’s deadliest pandemics.

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Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

Concrete was the foundation of the Roman Empire. For centuries, researchers have tried to uncover the secret behind the ...

The ancient Romans got the hang of how to use volcanic ash. They used it as an ingredient in their concrete, and the result ...

A North Allegheny graduate is participating in an effort at the University of Rhode Island aimed at predicting volcanic ...

With Trump’s budget knife still poised over NOAA’s climate research operations, international researchers see a reduced role ...