New York City's mayoral election has become the race to watch because of its surprisingly competitive nature but also the ...

United Launch Alliance scrubbed an attempt for what would have been its second launch of the year, another mission for Amazon ...

Using NASA's Chandra spacecraft and ESA's XMM-Newton satellite, astronomers have investigated the galaxy NGC 7793, searching ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have identified 4,208 previously unannotated open reading frames (ORFs) across 679 human-associated viral genomes using a high-throughput method ...

Very massive stars (VMSs), which typically have masses about 100 times that of our own sun, are critical components in our understanding of the formation of important astronomical structures like ...

An extraordinary discovery was made at the Valencina Copper Age mega-site in southwest Spain, which has captured the ...

According to the first-ever survey fielded by RAND's new American Youth Panel (AYP), 49% of students in middle and high ...

Plants and trees extend their roots into the earth in order to draw nutrients and water from the soil—however, these roots ...

Native plant species cannot adapt quickly enough, nor move fast enough to keep ahead of climate change. If native plants are ...

Imagine you're sitting at a pond, listening to the din of croaking frogs. You want to know how many frogs are in the pond, but you can't pick out the individual croaks—only the combined sound rising ...

Over half of primary and secondary school teachers in England have not been trained in how to support parents' involvement in ...