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A protest at a congressional office building highlighted future research findings that vast cuts to science will erase ...

Texas has identified more than $50 billion in flood control needs, but lawmakers have devoted just $1.4 billion to address ...

Japan’s new earthquake-detection network lengthens warning times, and researchers in Wales have harnessed nuclear blast ...

A few weeks ago, while comparing language proficiency in essays written by ChatGPT with that in essays by human authors, I ...

Jenna Ahart is a science journalist specializing in the physical sciences. A protest at a congressional office building highlighted future research findings that vast cuts to science will erase ...

An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and molecules, and laser-wielding scientists are revealing the action ...

One of history’s dark jokes is that the Roman Empire, for all its vaunted accomplishments, only made a single great ...

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

While traversing the moon’s surface after a planned launch later this year, Astrobotic’s shoebox-sized CubeRover will have ...

A hydrologist explains why Texas Hill Country is known as Flash Flood Alley and how its geography and geology can lead to ...

Chemical fingerprints from volcanic rock offer hints of what’s happening in the mantle below the area where three rift zones ...