The Toba eruption of ~73000 years ago is perennially fascinating: the world’s largest known Quaternary eruption, this event registered VEI=8 and had a global climatic impact that may have caused… more →
The Volcanism Blogtommer wrote 1 day ago: The video archive of the NEA’s Cultural Workforce Forum, a day-long presentation of research b … more →
tommer wrote 2 days ago: A major new survey of American artists and how they are weathering the economic downturn has found t … more →
admin wrote 2 days ago: The Toba eruption of ~73000 years ago is perennially fascinating: the world’s largest known Qu … more →
admin wrote 5 days ago: Some 10% of the world’s nickel production comes from iron-nickel sulphide (or, if you prefer, … more →
tommer wrote 1 week ago: Neuroeducation: Learning, Arts, and the Brain, the culmination of a summit sponsored by The Johns Ho … more →
tommer wrote 1 week ago: Lucy Bernholz offers some insight into new online tools for data in this post on PHILANTHROPY 2173. … more →
Ryan wrote 1 week ago: Fact #1: As a Mars scientist, I am incredibly spoiled. There are so many missions to Mars right now … more →
Ryan wrote 1 week ago: Just a quick post to update you on the latest space news and remind you to keep voting for my articl … more →
tommer wrote 1 week ago: Foundation giving will likely decline by more than 10 percent in 2009, closer to the higher end of t … more →
Ryan wrote 2 weeks ago: In case you were wondering, the title of this post is the name of a short story by Arthur C Clarke i … more →
Ryan wrote 2 weeks ago: First of all, a reminder to go vote on my article about MSL, which is a finalist in the scientificbl … more →
tommer wrote 3 weeks ago: A new research advisory from the Foundation Center suggests that foundation giving will decline by m … more →
tommer wrote 3 weeks ago: Based on 13 years of national research on integrating arts and culture into concepts of healthy comm … more →
admin wrote 1 month ago: A couple more presentations on volcanic themes from the current Geological Society of America 2009 F … more →
Ryan wrote 1 month ago: The universe just got a little more crowded! Space.com is reporting that Astronomers using the Europ … more →
admin wrote 1 month ago: The Geological Society of America is currently holding its 2009 Fall Meeting in Portland, Oregon (18 … more →
nicholasmonsour wrote 1 month ago: Recreated Tongva structure, Franklin Canyon. Photo by Nicholas Monsour In the process of researching … more →
admin wrote 1 month ago: New research just published in Nature indicates that the magma feeding the eruption of Chaitén that … more →
tommer wrote 1 month ago: This report focuses on how community philanthropies – community foundations, loan funds, and o … more →