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Back in 2013, Tamu Massif -- a giant underwater volcano off the coast of Japan -- stole Hawaii's crown as the largest single volcano in the world. But it's not a true volcano at all.

After 30 years of hunting whales in the name of "science," Japanese whalers can now kill whales in the name of profit again.

Nuclear meltdowns at power plants in Chernobyl and Fukushima were the most devastating in recent history.

More than two decades after researchers discovered the 3,800-year-old remains of "Jomon woman" in Hokkaido, Japan, they've finally deciphered her genetic secrets.

Falsified data suggested that an earthquake was terminated by one of the most active volcanoes in Japan.

In August 2018, a baby boy was born in Tokyo weighing only 9.45 ounces (268 grams) — about the weight of a bag of potato chips.

Earthquakes may be dumping millions of tons of carbon into the Earth's deepest cracks. And scientists aren't sure what that means.

There's a new satellite in space, and it was put there to drop "meteors" over the city of Hiroshima.

Living in extreme environments requires extreme solutions.

From the early years of aviation up until about 2000, the main way pilots navigated was by playing connect-the-dots across a map.