Following best practices from previous federal post-wildfire soil-testing efforts, The Times collected samples from ...

In a bold step toward solving one of science’s most puzzling problems, researchers have proposed a new way to bring gravity ...

Historically, small molecule drugs have been precisely designed down to the atomic scale ... Now, Northwestern University and Mass General Brigham scientists argue that this precise structural ...

Historically, the vast majority of pharmaceutical drugs have been meticulously designed down to the atomic level.

A brilliant flash from deep space once baffled scientists. But now, that mystery has been solved—and it reshapes what we know ...

India and Pakistan—are gearing up for war. Such a conflict is in the interest of neither the two countries nor the rest of the world. A nuclear war, in which there are no winners but only losers, will ...

A century ago, in his classic book Public Opinion, the journalist Walter Lippmann laid out a bleak argument: One of the ...

The world has spent trillions of dollars on space launches already, with very little to show for it mass-wise ... And ion engines are a far easier problem than photon rockets.

One of the nation's key atomic bomb plants may be endangerin the ... Rocky flats was a secret place where they made weapons of mass destruction. And so they didn't advertise what they did out ...

In many cases, their algorithm achieves near-perfect reconstruction of the atomic-scale structure from the highly degraded diffraction information — a feat unimaginable just a couple of years ago.

British musician, comedian and television star Bill Bailey's interest and passion for fusion energy saw a recent visit to UKAEA's Culham Campus. The ...