A collaboration between scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the University of Greifswald in Germany has uncovered a powerful new way volcanoes give life to the Earth: ...

There is nothing on Earth quite like volcanic lightning. Witnessing chaotic towers of tumbling ash emerge from an explosive convulsion at the apex of a mountain is already jaw-dropping enough. The ...

Ash from wildfires that falls in the ocean can provide nutrients that boost the growth of microorganisms – but the impact on the wider ecosystem is unknown. It has long been known that ash from the ...

If you saw Avatar: Fire and Ash in James Cameron's format of choice (high frame rate 3D), you might be wondering why some ...

Towns across the state are faced with ash trees dying faster than they can remove them due to a tiny invasive insect — and it’s going to cost millions of dollars across Connecticut. The emerald ash ...

EasyJet, with Airbus and Nicarnica Aviation, is preparing for the final airborne test of a volcanic ash detection system called AVOID. The UK budget carrier has airfreighted to the test entre at ...

A team of NASA and University of Wyoming scientists has ventured into the Australian bush to send a series of balloons aloft to make measurements of a volcanic plume originating from neighboring ...

Within five years, Norwalk’s ash trees might all be dead, due to an invasive species of insect that is wreaking havoc on trees statewide. Municipalities across the state are faced with ash trees dying ...

Gobardhan Ash (1907-1996) died in relative obscurity and poverty at Begumpur village in the Hooghly district of Bengal. But going by the number of his exhibitions in the recent past, the art market ...