The real-life story of how railroad veterans, first responders, and sheer nerve prevented an unimaginable catastrophe.

The power station has actually yielded quite a few archaeological discoveries spanning numerous historical eras.

The Romans knew their way around Europe. They also knew how to build with a view. A 2,000-year-old stone wall unearthed in a ...

Cells that are about to die send a signal to an executioner protein, but sometimes, those cells can fight back and regenerate ...

A new study analyzed atmospheric concentrations of microplastics and nanoplastics, and found that there are likely two to ...

Using a modified, off-the-shelf machine designed for knitting sweaters, engineers finally launched the U.K. satellite CarbSAR ...

Tucked some 37 miles deep in the jungle, a research team—led by Ivan Ṡprajc, a professor of archaeology from Slovenia who has directed work on the Yucatan Peninsula since 1996—took info from the ...

A DNA analysis of human remains found that two medieval men were buried in a peculiar position at a ritualistic site from the ...

The vault’s purpose is still unknown, but theories range from food storage to safe haven during violent feuds.

A global shortage of construction-grade sand is reshaping coastlines, destabilizing ecosystems, and putting activists in the ...

Known as “islands of inversion,” these odd regions are found among a sea of normal nuclei. Now, a new island may have been ...

Digital processing, ANC, and spatial audio all have their places, but sometimes refining classic tech leads to better results ...