Science

Perseid Meteor Shower peaks this week. – Weds night, Thurs night, Fri night. No moon this year, so it should be much easier to obse ...

Steve Case is coming to Philadelphia — and bringing his money — in search of promising start-ups. The billionaire co-founder o ...

A quintuple star system is discovered in the constellation Ursa Major. Multiple systems are not unusual, in fact most stars are mu ...

What are the ingredients for a successful startup? Women, youth and decent SAT scores, apparently. A ...

Images and data beamed back from NASA’s New Horizons mission has astronomers rethinking what they thought they knew about Pluto. Ke ...

46 years ago – Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the moon, while Michael Collins orbited overhead in ...

Ten health care startup companies are kicking off the first week of a four-month training camp in Philadelphia.   Drea ...

Geophilus Hadesi discovered in Croatian caves – more than half a mile below the earth’s surface! These ‘extrem ...

Call this Venus Week! Friday, Venus shows its greatest illuminated portion – and it will be at its brightest for this year on Sunda ...

The Sun will be at its furthest annual distance from the Earth next Monday afternoon – 94,506,507 miles. Heading outdoors to ...

Our region reached the maximum hours of daylight for the year yesterday. We lose two seconds today; a minute by the end of the week, and ...

A Bucks County company is rolling out a first-of-its-kind mobile testing laboratory designed to monitor the spread of disease. Flo ...

If we lived on a planet that orbited a lone star outside of a galaxy, a starless night sky would be possible. Now astronomers have discov ...

The Delaware Valley’s startup sector is growing, but still lags far behind heavyweights Silicon Valley and New York in overall acti ...

NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is closing in on Pluto. Ahead of the July 14th close approach; astronomers recently learned more abo ...