BEIJING -- Chinese scientists have developed a high-resolution model to assess the thermal stability of water ice in the Shackleton Crater region near the lunar south pole, providing crucial guidance ...

Chaos erupted in an instant – but for these students, it was all part of the plan. During the 18th annual Disaster Day conducted by the Texas A&M ...

Emergency evacuations during natural disasters like earthquakes and tsunamis increasingly rely on advanced technology to ...

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An international team of researchers from George Mason University, Harvard University, and the University of Tokyo have used artificial intelligence to map the global underground market for illegal ...

"The apparent simplicity of the tongue map has made it a popular laboratory demonstration in children's biology classes," a ...

More than 125 years after Du Bois presented his works in Paris, the AJC has re-created the visualizations and photographs ...

A massive cell-by-cell map of aging reveals it’s a synchronized, body-wide process—and scientists may finally know where to intervene.

Smithsonian magazine explores some of the many ways to celebrate the nation and looks back at how previous big birthdays were commemorated amid domestic turmoil ...

IN FACT, A LOT OF PEOPLE CAME DOWN TO SEE IT, BUT 120,000 CUSTOMERS ON CAPE COD ARE STILL IN THE DARK. IT’S 43, IN THE KITCHEN AT THE WALTON HOME IN WELLFLEET. THE FIREPLACE IS THE MAIN HEAT SOURCE ...

Astronomers have captured the central region of our Milky Way in a striking new image, unveiling a complex network of filaments of cosmic gas in unprecedented detail. Obtained with the Atacama Large ...

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...