• History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 6th, 2009
Coal May Have Caused the Permian-Triassic Extinction

Coal May Have Caused the Permian-Triassic Extinction

The event is affectionately called 'The Great Dying'

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 26th, 2009
Giant Pool of Magma Under Washington State

Giant Pool of Magma Under Washington State

It may be the largest ever discovered on the continent

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 8th, 2009
The Speed of Magma in Eruptions Measured

The Speed of Magma in Eruptions Measured

The calculations have been done experimentally

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 22nd, 2009
Immense Fossil Supervolcano Found in Italian Alps

Immense Fossil Supervolcano Found in Italian Alps

It is the Rosetta Stone to understanding ancient explosions

Magma Brings a New Way of Discovering Online Videos

Magma Brings a New Way of Discovering Online Videos

The video aggregator has come out of private beta

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 7th, 2009
New Model Suggests Earth Has Two Inner Cores

New Model Suggests Earth Has Two Inner Cores

The hypothesis is still highly-experimental

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 17th, 2008
Magma Observatory Accidentally Discovered by Drilling

Magma Observatory Accidentally Discovered by Drilling

This is the equivalent of a Jurassic Park for magma studies

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • December 16th, 2008
Continents Formed by Ancient Superplumes

Continents Formed by Ancient Superplumes

Theories on what keeps them in place are attempted

  • Nature
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 26th, 2008
Oldest Rock on Earth May Have Been Found

Oldest Rock on Earth May Have Been Found

The age of the recently-discovered rock is still under dispute

Platinum Deposits Revealed by Diamonds

Platinum Deposits Revealed by Diamonds

Study explains how platinum rich deposits form

  • Sci Pry
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 19th, 2008
Top 33 Volcanoes

Top 33 Volcanoes

The most important volcanoes on Earth

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • December 6th, 2007
Earth Could Have Had a Magma Ocean

Earth Could Have Had a Magma Ocean

Early stages of planet formation

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • November 23rd, 2007
It Takes A Long Time to Cool A Planet

It Takes A Long Time to Cool A Planet

Mars' past

Scientists Research Oxide Glass Under Pressure

Scientists Research Oxide Glass Under Pressure

Unprecedented experiment

  • How to
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • November 3rd, 2007
How Do Volcanoes Work?

How Do Volcanoes Work?

From Vulcanus to magma

  • Space
  • By Lucian Dorneanu
  • May 21st, 2007
Breathtaking Images of Mars' Deuteronilus Mensae

Breathtaking Images of Mars' Deuteronilus Mensae

Hot photos released

  • Nature
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • May 18th, 2007
How Will the Largest Volcano on Earth Erupt?

How Will the Largest Volcano on Earth Erupt?

Bulges say it

 
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