Technology

Just before midnight at the close of a hot summer day in 1916, a natural gas pocket exploded 120 feet...

It was a long-held belief in the scientific community that only younger scientists made significant advances. Having developed his theory...

To the Karuk Tribe, Ishi Pishi Falls on California’s Klamath River is the center of the world. Every spring, a...

A major earthquake struck southern Turkey early on Monday, causing extensive damage and killing thousands there and in neighboring Syria....

You’ve long heard that eating your biggest meal in the morning and your smallest meal at night is the best...

A new study takes several important steps toward being able to predict which HPV infections ultimately result in cervical cancer...

More than four dozen Jamaican fruit bats destined for a lab in Bozeman, Montana, are set to become part of...

In the fifth century B.C., Hippocrates first reported a disease with “flu-like symptoms” spreading across northern Greece. Years later, in Renaissance...

Every person carries two copies of most genes, with one version, or allele, coming from each parent. Even though these...

Pentagon officials announced on Thursday that they had detected a Chinese “surveillance balloon” flying over Montana. On Friday the Pentagon’s...