Destruction of key hydrothermal vents by deep-sea mining could have knock-on impacts for vent fields hundreds of kilometers away, suggests a new paper published in Ecology and Evolution. The study, ...

When the energy crisis collided with climate pledges two decades ago, researchers went back to basics: water, heat and plant leftovers. Today that trio has a name—hydrothermal pretreatment—and a ...

Hydrothermal eruptions represent a class of volcanic activity driven by the rapid vaporisation of groundwater or hydrothermal fluids rather than by fresh magma ascent. Such eruptions can occur with ...