By studying variations in the rings of Uranus, researchers have determined the mass and density of the planet’s moon Cressida ...

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The global earthquake-resistant building materials market is expected to reach $50 billion by 2033. While building like an ...

Whale lovers and ship pilots unite! Thanks to a scientific coalition and a new company operating in San Francisco Bay, ...

The addressable market for Parkinson's diagnostics is expanding rapidly, fueled by an aging global population. The worldwide ...

He was editor in chief of Science News from 2007 to 2012, and he was the managing editor from 2014 to 2017. He is the author of the ...

Viking 1 kicked off the search for Martian life 50 years ago. Now NASA’s shifting priorities are putting the quest in limbo.

Scientists at the British Antarctic Survey use them to study space weather and its links to Earth’s climate. But for one ...

A cold blob of water in the North Atlantic points to a weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, ...