Thanks to a recent geomagnetic storm, some Americans will be able to see the northern lights on Dec. 8 and Dec. 9.

A vast belt of dense radiation fog has turned a huge slice of California into a low-visibility maze, trapping millions of ...

A new nanofabrication approach could increase the range of quantum networks from a few kilometers to a potential 2,000 km, ...

So, what exactly is Googie-style architecture? Think of George Jetson's home or the newest Fantastic Four movie. Born in ...

When a gas is highly energized, its electrons get torn from the parent atoms, resulting in a plasma—the oft-forgotten fourth ...

The reason we can gracefully glide on an ice-skating rink or clumsily slip on an icy sidewalk is that the surface of ice is ...

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

DC Comics' K.O. event has now given us our first big battle, and it's a doozy that sees Superman getting killed by an ...

Penn State has had several high-profile misses in its football coaching search but may have stumbled into a great hire in ...

Quantum technology is accelerating out of the lab and into the real world, and a new article argues that the field now stands ...

The last two decades have not been kind to science studies. Already bruised and battered by the “science wars” of the 1990s, by the 2000s sociologists of science — who had l ...