Though it seems unremarkable, Yellowstone's Mushroom Pool might be the most important thermal feature in history. A discovery from its waters led to ...

Three new plant species are discovered in Ecuador in a single day, revealing secrets hidden along previously explored trails.

Dark matter and dark energy are mysteries that have confounded scientists for decades, even though they comprise 95% of the ...

This familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly behaviors ...

Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have found evidence that the spinning of a small comet slowed and then reversed its direction of rotation, offering a dramatic example of how volatile ...

At Discovery World, no two visits look the same and that’s exactly the point.One weekend, visitors might be building robots, creating and experimenting with hands-on activities.

On March 18, 2026, students, staff, and members of NASA’s Langley Research Center gathered at Mary W. Jackson Elementary School in Hampton to celebrate the dedication of a remarkable addition to the ...

Stations were run by organizations like the University of Maine at Fort Kent, Idexx, and the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Science amongst others. Exhibitors said that the festival is a good ...

In Upton resides a world-renowned scientific site which was once thought to be merely a dream — the U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory.  When the lab was first built in 1947 by ...

Apparently, cows know how to scratch an itch -- with a broom. This fascinating new discovery provides the first known example of multipurpose tool use beyond chimpanzees. It required finding just the ...

In 2017, retired French geologist Yves Fouquet was looking at charts of the ocean floor around Sein Island that had been produced via laser mapping. To Fouquet, the formation – stretching 120 meters ...