THAT AUTUMN, A RESEARCH VESSEL called the Glomar Challenger sailed over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to drill holes and sample sediment. Fossils within the sediment samples they retrieved gave scientists a ...

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For more than a century, visitors to a remote California lakebed have stared at long, ruler-straight tracks etched into the ...

Researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) have uncovered previously unobserved oscillation ...

Superionic water—the hot, black and strangely conductive form of ice that exists in the center of distant planets—was ...

Commonwealth Fusion Systems installs first of 18 massive magnets in Sparc fusion reactor at CES 2026, aiming to activate it ...

By forcing crystal structures to compete, scientists uncovered a new way to make magnetism twist. Florida State University ...

A towering 34-foot mechanical seahorse hooked not only the “Director Award” for design at this year's Rose Parade — Guinness ...

The US Department of Defence operates the Pituffik Space Base in northwestern Greenland. Built following a 1951 defence ...

Witnesses reported seeing a shark breach just offshore at Lovers Point that morning, where Fox was leading a group of about a ...

As the final pages of 2025 turn, I find myself reflecting on a year of incredible achievement, resilience and community ...