This December's dazzling display comes from a strange asteroid with comet-like behavior—and a tail of debris that astronomers ...

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This list exemplifies the hard work in science over this past year, not simply in the lab but where it matters.

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In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

Prepare for the longest solar eclipse in a century on August 2, 2027. This rare event will darken skies for over six minutes ...

On 11 May, 35 years ago, Tim Macartney-Snape stepped onto the summit of Mt Everest for the second time, in doing so, becoming ...

A breathtaking celestial event is on the horizon—one that promises to be a rare spectacle for skywatchers around the world.

The conservative Wall Street Journal editorial board took issue Monday with the Trump administration's new national security ...

Jews are a small people, and partnership can be valuable. Disclaimer: What follows reflects my personal religious perspective as one Orthodox Jew. I do not claim to speak for all ...