A nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped resolve a debate on its ancestors' evolution, revealing distinct traits developed recently.
Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and Mariette DiChristina, Boston University About one-third of the global population, around 3 billion people, don’t have...
On Wednesday, a significant moment in history was commemorated as NASA Administrator Bill Nelson delivered poignant remarks at the Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in...
The synchronized explosion of pagers and walkie-talkies in Lebanon in 2024 targeted Hezbollah, demonstrating the vulnerabilities and tracking capabilities of communication devices.
In August 2024, both La Niña and the lesser-known Atlantic Niña seem to be developing. This rare combination may impact Atlantic hurricane season, potentially reducing risk...
The Polaris Dawn mission has etched its name in the annals of space history, marking a significant milestone in human spaceflight. After a groundbreaking five-day journey,...
Charles Darwin's detailed observations of plant movements, such as sunflower circumnutation and self-organization, reveal how randomness helps plants optimize growth and adapt to their environments. Sunflowers!
Rangely, Colorado, like many U.S. towns, relies heavily on the oil and gas industry. However, transitioning away from fossil fuels poses economic risks.
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will hold an Earth-to-space call from the ISS on September 13, streamed live on multiple platforms.
The H5N1 avian flu has spread from birds to dairy cows, causing significant outbreaks and posing risks to farm workers and other animals, though pasteurized milk...