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A Zombie Volcano Hasn’t Erupted in 250,000 Years—But Scientists Say It’s Still Alive

Volcano dormant for 250,000 years could be on verge of devastating eruption, researchers fear

Scientists solve mystery of ‘zombie’ volcano displaying signs of eruption for decades

Scientists mapped the inner workings of a ‘zombie volcano.’ What they found was telling

Uturuncu: The “Zombie” Volcano In Bolivia That Refuses To Die

Nine inducted into Bouchet Society

Nine doctoral candidates were inducted into the Cornell Chapter of the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society, which recognizes scholarly achievement and promotes diversity in doctoral education.

Analysis reveals signs of life in ‘zombie’ volcano

Researchers identified a likely source of activity in a “zombie” volcano that appeared to be dormant for more than 250,000 years: molten rock releasing gas that pushes against the volcano’s upper crust.

Study warns of future drought in Italy’s Alpine region

A new study reveals that Italy’s Po River basin is likely to face intensifying drought conditions, with annual river discharge at the basin outlet projected to decrease substantially over the next 75 years.

How a ‘supershear’ quake tore through Myanmar

A ‘zombie’ volcano in Bolivia has been acting up, and scientists finally know why