Nuclear-powered rockets could one day enable faster space travel.

Keep the volume of your personal listening device at or below 60% ...

A 10-year project produces both brain wiring diagram and a "parts list" — paving the way for greater understanding of human ...

CubeSats make it affordable for universities and private companies to launch a satellite into space.

The fungus has decimated chestnut trees in the national park, and larger trees have been slow to replace them.

Some forms of renewable energy we think of as modern were used thousands of years ago.

Rabies is a fatal disease for both animals and people.

Many fish owners have tapped on their aquarium and hoped little Bubbles was merely taking a nap inside the tiny castle. It can be difficult to determine whether a fish is sleeping, and even scientists ...

A spy plane designed to measure gamma ray bursts detected them frequently and discovered some new forms.

The eruption at Sundhnúkur in Iceland has been going for over 10 months and we're starting to understand how the magmatic ...

Northwest Africa played a role in spreading civilization west of Egypt into southern Europe.