Science

"We put in place a system that doesn't depend on something that is 140 years old."

It's a different technology than today's controversial "genetically modified" foods.

Guest: Judy Melinek A social media fight has broken out between the NRA and physicians over a paper calling for a ...

This week, astronomers are studying a pair of stars that rotate around their common point once every 3 hours. The stars are buried ...

Leaves, paper, crumbs and other bits of trash cling to auto carpets — don’t even mention the liquid stains and smells.

A male donkey and a female emu have reportedly "fallen in love," creating an unexpected roadblock for a North Carolina animal shelter in rehousing them.

SCOTT KELLY spent 340 days in space, setting the record for the longest space ...

Guests: Mark Mazzetti, Scott Kelly SCOTT KELLY spent 3 ...

The growing number of campaigns to ban plastic waste are putting pressure on companies to find alternatives – not just for straws, but for all kinds of plastic packaging.

In one study, the pill provided about the same pain relief to patients as IV morphine.

Enjoy an earlier sunrise starting Sunday morning, when our area reverts to Eastern Standard Time. The earlier sunsets affords oppor ...

The grid operator for the mid-Atlantic region released a long-anticipated study.

Our sun, some 865,000 miles in diameter, rotates once every 30-35 days or so; fairly normal for a star like ours. Contrast that wit ...

Hypoxia is a condition in which the ocean water close to the seafloor has such low levels of dissolved oxygen that the organisms living down there die.

Last year the world put nearly 37 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide into the air, and emissions have been rising.