Eclipse excitement seizes U.S., with festivals and a mass wedding planned
Weather permitting, cities and towns along the path of totality intend to make the most of their fortuitous placement. More…
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Weather permitting, cities and towns along the path of totality intend to make the most of their fortuitous placement. More…
A potentially history-making private moon mission is underway. Odysseus, a robotic lunar lander built by the Houston-based company Intuitive Machines,…
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WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. physicists have a bold new plan to “explore the quantum universe,” from the smallest bits of matter to…
This article is part of “The New Nuclear Age,” a special report on a $1.5-trillion effort to remake the American…
A spectacular solar eclipse will be visible across the entire continental U.S. this weekend, offering people from coast to coast…
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Elections around the…
CLIMATEWIRE | Climate change is expected to exacerbate social inequality in the United States and put millions of people at…
Born as Sarah Loguen in 1850, Sarah Loguen Fraser found her calling as a child when she helped her parents…
As the climate crisis continues, the U.S. will see heat-related deaths multiply, according to research that scientists say is a…