It takes light a single day to travel 16 billion miles. The Voyager 1 probe will need a little longer, just 49 years.

Understanding what happens to Antarctica’s ice matters, because as it melts, sea levels rise, affecting lives and economies ...

A doctoral student travels to Washington to explain the enigma of neutrinos, particles that are as strange as they are ...

Applications are invited for recruitment of 15 vacant positions or career in IISER in 2025. Indian Institute of Science Education & Research ...

A polar vortex — a large area of low pressure — is heading south from the Arctic, bringing with it cold weather across many ...

In late October, Hurricane Melissa (that should have been called “Godzilla”) battered western Jamaica with 185-mile-an-hour winds. It tossed the roofs of ...

The biggest company in the world is Nvidia, and it’s been making the same product since 1993: a specialized computer chip called a GPU, or a graphics processing unit. Those chips do all the fancy, ...

The models showed that these strange shapes could form when magma rises and weakens the surface in a “squishy” or partly moving lid. Instead of forming clear, global plates like Earth, Venus likely ...

Scientists have a formula for combining humidity and temperature, yielding what they call a “wet bulb” temperature. We cool off by sweating and letting the moisture evaporate from our skins, but that ...

When a mega-billionaire carps that a doomsday outlook is harming the climate movement, it's important to say many things in ...