Mike Poland

Mike Poland, the scientist-in-charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory, shares captivating insights into the hidden world of volcanoes. He discusses the challenges of predicting eruptions and the revolutionary plan to drill into magma chambers for real-time data. Joining him are Yan Lavallée and John Eichelberger, who emphasize the importance of innovative techniques and international collaboration. They explore the complexities of evacuating populations during volcanic unrest and the stunning implications of uncovering magma dynamics for science and geothermal energy.