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Idaho Matters talks with researcher Maggie Holahan about what would happen if Yellowstone erupted and how it would affect Idaho.
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A BSU volcanologist takes actor Will Smith into an active volcano to learn about how the study of soundwaves can help scientists better understand why they erupt.
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On Sunday, May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens in Washington erupted. The volcanic blast and its after effects killed 57 people and caused millions of dollars…
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Mount St. Helens erupted 40 years ago today. But what did the Treasure Valley look like millions of years ago when there was volcanic activity? Our senior…
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The region's volcanoes represent the northeastern portion of the Pacific's "Ring of Fire" and 12 million years ago, Idaho saw much more volcanic activity…
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This encore Reader's Corner interview first aired in September, 2018.A handful of times in our planet’s history, the vast majority of plant and animal…
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A study out from a group of Arizona State University grad students is stoking fears that an eruption of the supervolcano under Yellowstone could happen a…
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He’s studied volcanoes in Chile and Guatemala. Now this Boise State University volcanologist is studying a lava lake in central Africa, hoping it can help…
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There’s a volcano in Guatemala that erupts on a regular basis, so regular that some scientists call it the “Old Faithful” of volcanoes. That makes it very…
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Jeffrey Johnson got quite a wakeup call this week. The assistant professor of geosciences at Boise State University is working in Pucon, Chile on a…