Solving the mystery of the wimpy supernova
A massive star, with a radius 500 times that of our sun, exploded. But the supernova fizzled – it was weak and dim. Figuring…
A massive star, with a radius 500 times that of our sun, exploded. But the supernova fizzled – it was weak and dim. Figuring…
Body mass index is often used to gauge health. But there may be more accurate measures. A report on your blood metabolites,…
Estudios psicológicos demuestran que el hecho de ayudar a otros nos hace sentir mejor. El hallazgo puede tener una importancia…
Yes, giant mosquitoes are a thing. They're specialized to wait out the dry times only to emerge from their eggs when…
US law says the president can't be indicted, an echo of ancient Roman law. The efforts Roman leader Julius Caesar made…
A new public opinion survey reveals Americans largely agree on sentencing reform, and how money spent on prisons could be…
The National Council of Churches, which represents 38 Christian denominations, has long been the voice of progressive religion.…
Noncommunicable diseases are a growing problem in Africa. Among women, heart disease is a particular concern. Medication…
After the first moon landing, the feelings that propelled a unified national mission quickly dissipated. Could Armstrong…
Coastal development is destroying marshes, mangroves and other wetlands that provide valuable protection from hurricanes…
While more women than ever are surviving breast cancer, they often do so with bad side effects. Studies are showing that…
The results of an online survey that measured public responses to a policy aimed at reducing carbon emissions contradict…
The 'resistance' to the Trump administration has many forms, from grassroots organizing to making music. But a historian…
Is gene editing compatible with organic farming? A scholar explains the differences between old genetic engineering and…
A person in the US can expect to live an average of 78.8 years. But that number can change by decades depending on the community…
One of the largest concentrations of poverty in the US exists in communities at the US-Mexico border called 'colonias.'…
Hurricanes frequently move inland in the southeast US, causing widespread river flooding, but emergency plans focus on protecting…
Si bien muchos padres creen que darle un móvil a sus hijos es una cuestión de seguridad, una investigación demuestra…
Research shows student-athletes spend triple the amount of time on sports as on academics, raising questions about whether…
William Nordhaus showed that the market offers the best chance for preventing global catastrophe form climate change.