Student Program hosts local high school students in grades 11 and 12 for an inside look at the many career opportunities at a ...

Getting as little as 90 minutes less sleep than usual may lead to gaining weight and becoming more sedentary, a new study ...

With new state dollars granted by the General Assembly by way of a budget amendment from Gov. Abigail Spanberger, scientists ...

This November, visitors to the new Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center in Los Angeles will get to see the "ready-to-launch" ...

The Department of Conservation and Recreation celebrated the 90th anniversary of Virginia State Parks in June. The vision and ...

The bush has been growing here since the observatory’s founding in 1885, if not longer. For 141 years, without missing a ...

Splash, a nonprofit organization founded in 1999, works with capital region schools to teach kids about science in a hands-on ...

The massive American flag on NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building was painted in 1976 for the nation's bicentennial. Measuring 209 feet long by 110 feet wide, it is considered the largest American flag ...

Through exhibits, programs and firsthand experiences, the Matson Ocean Education Center deepens our connection to Alaska’s ...

Here’s how to see the year’s most-intense meteor shower, a blood-red lunar eclipse and Saturn’s refreshed rings this summer.

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.

Along with other recent discoveries, the new finding from Perseverance boosts the case that Mars once hosted conditions that ...