Earth experienced its hottest year on record − for the fourth year in a row. Rising temperatures are changing the way water ...

At the time, serratia marcescens and bacillus globigii bacteria were sprayed over the San Francisco Bay area to determine how ...

The eruption was one of the largest of the 19th century, but the identity of the volcano responsible has long been unclear.

Fox News is ringing in the new year with live updates on celebrations across the globe. Major cities wrapped up their ...

With the arrival of a new year comes plenty of opportunities to witness a bevy of celestial events that will brighten the ...

The first quarter moon on January 6. The waxing gibbous moon passes just north of Jupiter in the northeast. The big action is ...

Lorna Simpson encountered this book several years ago and has since remained curious about the stuff-of-legends yet ...

"In these environments of neutron stars, the magnetic fields are really at the limits of what the universe can produce." ...

UVA environmental scientist Kevin Grise discusses regional impacts of climate change and the fastest-warming areas.

The resulting products were ionized; their mass-to-charge ratios were determined based on the time it took for them to reach ...

A 42-year-old U.S. Army veteran from Texas has been named the suspect in the New Year's attack that is being treated as an act of terrorism.

No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say such incidents are increasing as debris in orbit increases dramatically.