Astronomers have uncovered the long-hidden cause behind Betelgeuse’s strange behavior: a small companion star carving a visible wake through the giant’s vast atmosphere. Using nearly eight years of ...

NPR's Short Wave talks about elephants' sniffing abilities, the remarkable migration of painted lady butterflies and a ...

THE UK’s youngest dementia patient who had the brain of a 70-year-old despite being aged just 24 has died. Andre Yarham was diagnosed at 22 after his family noticed he was moving and ...

Democrats are favored to retake control of the U.S. House of Representatives heading into 2026—but the size of their possible ...

Applications for unemployment benefits in the U.S. accelerated last week by the most in five years, according to weekly data released Thursday by the Labor Department, which previously reported a ...

Space Science Week 2024 will be held in a hybrid format, there will be plenary sessions on March 19 and a keynote public science lecture on March 20. The Committee on Earth Science and Applications fr ...

Most of the major U.S. equity indexes were on track for their worst week since March 20, 2020, as a global stock-market rout deepened on Friday. One day earlier, U.S. stocks tallied their biggest ...

Lisa Whitenack loved sharks as a kid. She spent rainy days leafing through a guide to sharks in Reader’s Digest. Every summer, she would watch “Shark Week,” Discovery’s annual TV event that spotlights ...

The American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE) will host Nuclear Science Week in Oak Ridge, Oct. 20–24, celebrating the region’s legacy and leadership in nuclear science. The week will feature ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) – Nuclear Science Week is kicking off in Oak Ridge, and you’re invited to join in all the FREE events! Meet Regal: The HSTV Pet of the Week! Ingles Open Road- The Farmer’s ...

CARBONDALE — This year’s observance of Earth Science Week at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will focus on meeting energy needs in a sustainable way on campus, in the region and beyond, along ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The U.S. Senate approved a resolution designating Sept. 14-20, 2025, as National Forensic Science Week. The resolution was introduced by Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and ...