One night I noticed a star changing colors and moving perceptibly. But through binoculars, a few dimmer stars in the same field appeared steady. The behavior continued throughout the night, but not a ...

For more than half a century, materials scientists have struggled with how to simulate the complexity of polymer materials.

Our sun is a loner. It lacks a stellar companion hurtling through interstellar space with it. But we've known for a long time ...

Scientists are hunting for "unknown unknowns" that could lead us to missing ingredients in our recipe of the cosmos. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

A massive weather pattern known as an Omega Block is impacting the vast majority of the country Wednesday, sending temperatures soaring 15 to 25 degrees above average across the Central U.s. with ...

A massive ridge of high pressure is anchored over the Central U.S., sending temperatures soaring 15 to 25 degrees above average from parts of North Dakota to Texas. This heat dome is sandwiched ...

When it comes to fashion, Melissa Rivers always keeps it real. It was no different on Monday, May 4, when the fashion expert and executive producer of the beloved Fashion Police watched Hollywood’s ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, unpiloted aerial vehicles (UAVs) could fly through a collapsed building to map ...

Scientists may have detected more than 10,000 never-before-seen exoplanets in a single survey, potentially tripling the number of known alien worlds in one fell swoop. The record-breaking haul was ...

The carrier's AI-based service for translating a conversation during a call is now available for testing. And you don't need the latest phone to use it. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for ...

The Defense Department high school at Kadena Air Base on Okinawa, Japan, is warning parents about a viral social media game in which seniors target each other with water guns. Kadena High School ...