Science

Four planets of our solar system have rings – Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune. Astronomers can now identify at least two non-pl ...

Seventh- and eighth-graders at Alexander Adaire School in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood are getting an extra education in co ...

Newly discovered dwarf galaxies orbiting our Milky Way may offer opportunities to gain insight about so-called dark matter (the invisible ...

US 708 now holds the speed record for extragalactic stars: 2.7 million miles/hour! In this case it’s thought the velocity was provi ...

Tomorrow marks the 25th year of Hubble Space Telescope operations. It has provided hundreds of thousands of images, identified quasars, d ...

– A total solar eclipse is available to be seen – if you’re willing to travel . . . and if you’re willing to chan ...

Google-backed genetic testing company 23andMe is launching its own drug development unit, betting that it can translate its database of c ...

Get ready to see more red warning signs online as Google adds ammunition to its technological artillery for targeting devious schemes lur ...

Meetings at The Jet Propulsion Lab last week indicate that a major reason why NASA is pursuing landing on Mars is to protect human existe ...

You may have noticed while walking through Philadelphia that certain spots are windier than others – so much so, that in a split second ...

Clocks go forward one hour to Daylight Saving Time Sunday morning at 2 a.m. Day length is now 11h20m with sunrise at 6:32 and sunset at 5 ...

Busy ramp-up at International Space Station; both Russian and SpaceX Dragon resupply craft made deliveries recently in ...

Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday mark the start of Lent, heading toward spring which is now just over 4 weeks away. Yester ...

The Navy has developed a prototype of a man-sized robot to do one of the most dangerous jobs aboard any ship: fighting a fire. The ...

Facebook is giving more options to decide what happens to users’ accounts after they die. The world’s biggest online s ...