The breakthrough is often credited to Scottish inventor John Logie Baird—but the real history is far more complicated and ...

About 700 million years ago, Earth was entombed in a veneer of ice hundreds of feet thick—a frozen state scientists refer to as “Snowball Earth.” Oceans cooled but managed to retain some heat to avoid ...

When ICE arrested of Fátima Lucas Henrique, the video of her screaming as agents pulled her from her vehicle resonated across the state. It's being held up as an example of the sort of strong-arm ...

There is a rigorous scientific process that scientists followed before setting the Doomsday Clock at 85 seconds this year. Experts analyse data from nuclear physics to climate science to determine ...

USA TODAY asked Alexandra Bell, the president and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a few questions about the ...

Scientists analyzed more than 100 million image cutouts from the Hubble Space Telescope archives, finding hundreds of ...

By the mid-1970s, the push to revive Star Trek was well underway. Fan passion—in the form of the growing convention ...

Shark bite incidents in Hawaii spike in October, especially from tiger sharks. Scientists link increased bites to tiger shark migration and reproductive cycles near shores. "Extra caution is advised ...

The administration is forcing National Park Service staff to censor everything from climate science at Glacier to the ...

Loyola University Maryland received the largest gift in its 170-year history, just a month after the Catholic school ...

In addition to nuclear and climate risks, the scientists warned of potential misuse of biotechnology and artificial ...

The findings represent the oldest complete set of genetic information from this bacterial group and shed light on its ...