By the time Judas Priest recorded British Steel in early 1980, they had already released five studio albums and one live ...

On January 13, when an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from Antarctica’s immense George VI Ice Shelf, scientists in a nearby research vessel did something nobody had ever done.

Achieving success as a medical professional requires more than being a hardworking, compassionate, and knowledgeable ...

Since Tracy didn’t have high school science fairs, anyone who was a member of the Science Club and was interested in ...

There’s no longer any scenario in which A.I. fades into irrelevance. We urgently need voices from outside the industry to ...

But the more scientists learn, the clearer it becomes ... brightness by closing curtains or turning off unneeded indoor bulbs and facade lighting. Light pollution poses particular dangers wherever ...

Rather than dig up fossils of bones, the scientists of the future will likely puzzle over technofossils such as wind turbines, cell phones and other vestiges of our current reality. Sarah Gabbott ...

The Brain That Wouldn't Die is caught halfway between the hokey mad-scientist trope of a talking decapitated head and the skin-crawling psychological horror of the world’s worst breakup.

LED bulbs are the new normal for a reason. They use less electricity and are supposed to last for years -- far longer than their incandescent predecessors. In fact, it's not unusual for an LED ...

It wasn’t a balloon. Scientists had exploded a nuclear device hundreds of meters below the Nevada desert, equivalent to thousands of tons of TNT. The ensuing fireball reached pressures and ...

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