Volcanologist Jenni Barclay joins WIRED to answer the internet's lava-hot questions about volcanoes. How do volcanoes cause lightning? What would happen if you fell into a volcano? What do ...

Nik Wallenda doesn’t walk on water, but he does the next best and almost equally impressive thing: He walks on a thin wire, suspended waaaaay up in the air. The 41-year-old daredevil — who is a ...

Earth’s magnetic field surrounds us every second of the day, everywhere on the planet. Anyone who has picked up a pocket compass and seen the magnetic needle quickly align itself has seen the action ...

Additional work on protection against volcano eruption is complicating the process to restart two reactors at Sendai, while other Japanese reactor restarts await the result. Additional work on ...

WHAKATANE/WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Tourists caught in the deadly blast at New Zealand's White Island were there despite a recent increase in volcanic activity, although experts said precise predictions ...