In a geologic triumph, scientists drill a window into Earth’s mantle ~science chemistry.geo Article 1352 words 13 votes
How Iceland became a geothermal powerhouse ~enviro energy.renewable Video 8:13, published Jul 18 2022 5 votes
Why river channels shift and meander, and what tools engineers use to manage the process (Part 1) ~engineering Video 17:48 2 votes
NASA’s Perseverance rover deposits first sample on Mars surface ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 143 words 4 votes
‘My power’s really low’: NASA’s Insight Mars lander prepares to sign off from the Red Planet ~space Article 534 words 5 votes
Scientists discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like two million years ago in the northern tip of Greenland ~science anthropology Article 784 words 4 votes
Clues to the near-future behaviour of a warming Greenland, and perhaps even a warming Antarctic, buried under the North Sea ~enviro climate change water.melt Article 706 words 5 votes
Fagradalsfjall has been spewing lava for the past few days – as spectators angled their phones for the perfect shot, three tourists have been injured ~enviro Article 295 words 6 votes
Reaching closer to Earth's core, one lava scoop at a time – 2021 eruption in Iceland gave researchers rare and illuminating access to the mantle ~science chemistry.geo Article 1120 words 5 votes
'She's perfect and she's beautiful': Frozen baby woolly mammoth discovered in Yukon gold fields ~science Article 834 words 7 votes
Resemblance between features on Europa's frozen surface and landform in Greenland provide new indications moon may be capable of harboring life ~space Article 655 words 5 votes
How do these rocks move on their own in the desert? Ninety-nine years later... we solved it. ~science physics Video 14:29 19 votes
A stereo movie created by NASA researchers shows the altitude of the Tonga plume during the eruption ~science Article 933 words 5 votes
Scientists just found a 'significant' volume of water inside Mars' grand canyon ~space Article 597 words 19 votes
Vast sunken continent “Icelandia” may exist under the North Atlantic – if proven it could upend long-standing assumptions about region's geological history ~science Article 797 words 9 votes
Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers – the heavy metal raises concerns for the health of indigenous communities ~enviro pollution.water Article 1018 words 5 votes
A volcanic eruption triggers earthquakes and fears of lake methane explosions in eastern Congo ~enviro Article 1787 words 5 votes
Why does Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano look like a school science project – spatter cone and runny lava give this eruption its classic look ~science Article 1460 words 6 votes
Iceland volcanic eruption under way in Fagradalsfjall near Reykjavik – no-fly zone established and public advised to stay away from area as red cloud lights up night sky ~enviro Article 582 words 14 votes
Southwestern Iceland was rocked by a series of earthquakes Wednesday, which have caused increased volcanic activity ~science Article 203 words, published Feb 1 2021 5 votes
Surprise! First peek inside Mars reveals a crust with cake-like layers ~space Article 592 words 4 votes
How to use plate tectonics to make realistic fictional worlds ~hobbies Video 8:37, published Mar 19 2018 8 votes
Why do most lunar spacecraft eventually crash into the moon? ~space spaceflight Video 9:01, published May 22 2019 6 votes
Icelandic prime minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir kept calm under pressure as a 5.5 magnitude earthquake interrupted her live interview with the Washington Post ~enviro Article 39 words 7 votes
Meet Oklo, the Earth’s two-billion-year-old only known natural nuclear reactor ~science physics Article 585 words 17 votes
Clear signs that the Grímsvötn volcano on Iceland is getting ready to erupt again – authorities have recently raised the threat level for the volcano ~science Link 9 votes
At Iceland's Blue Lagoon you can swim in power plant wastewater – here's a story about geothermal energy, cheap heat, and how to keep some ducks warm ~enviro energy.renewable water.waste Video 5:17 9 votes
Silfra, in Þingvellir National Park in Iceland, is a crack in the earth where you can snorkel or dive between the continents – well, sort of ~science Video 4:08 9 votes