State Department of Health officials are advising residents and visitors to monitor air quality conditions due to the ongoing ...

USGS PHOTO by M. PATRICK Fountaining from the north vent feeds a lava flow spreading east across Kilauea’s crater floor during Episode 11 of the ongoing eruption on Wednesday. USGS PHOTO by M.

Millions of people around the world live near one of the roughly 1,500 active volcanoes on Earth—from Italy’s Campi Flegrei to Indonesia’s Merapi to the United States’ Mount Rainier.

Brian Depauw, 32, had seconds to reach safety when the White Island volcano erupted in New Zealand. The decision saved his ...

Did you know that volcanic ash is a wonderful detoxifier? If you struggle with acne, the Blu Atlas cleanser could make a ...

Volcanic ash can be used as a shield against harmful radiation, a group of researchers from the Ateneo de Manila University and National University-Mall of Asia campus has found. ''Radiation shielding ...

Using volcanic ash for protection against radiation exposure lessens disposal issues after eruptions and turns the waste material into something useful. “One of the potential industrial applications ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Researchers at Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City and National University—Mall of Asia Campus in Pasay City have discovered how to use Taal volcanic ash in ...

Small ash emissions and large steam plumes have been observed at Whakaari/White Island recently. A GNS Science statement said the Volcanic Alert Level remains at 2 and Aviation Colour Code has ...