Canada’s rivers have powered industry, cities and communities for more than a century. The next challenge is to use water ...

LLVM powers the core development tools, operating systems, and most applications at Apple Computer, where it long ago ...

Volunteer scientist spend their time tracking living things in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It's all part of an important science project.

I have long been critical of the World Health Organization's promotion of dubious treatment methods under the banner of "traditional medicine". It now has a global strategy to promote what is calls " ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So ...

Chesapeake DolphinWatch marks 10 years with over 20,000 users and 11,000 sightings reported. The participatory science ...

A Portland State University fellow builds statistical tools that can sift useful signals. DNA and the patterns in genetic data. Illustration: The Digital Artist via Pixabay. Separating signal from ...

Based on hard science fiction, a genre that prioritizes scientific accuracy, the blockbuster gets a lot right but misses a few things, experts say. By Alexis Soloski “The stars weren’t big enough,” ...

"Project Hail Mary" is a modern sci-fi hit that explores how a sun might die and how the human race could find a way to survive in that hypothetical scenario. In the film, fictional microorganisms ...

Astronomers have discovered seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around the baby sunlike star providing *** peek into the start of our own solar system. The the thing that we've discovered is ...

This program has 2 types of tickets available: in-person and online-only. Please pre-register to receive a link to the live-stream event. If you have symptoms of illness (coughing, fever, etc.), we ...

Some writers focus on moral subtext in their works. Others, an overarching lesson. But for Andy Weir, there’s only one driving approach to creating his bestselling novels: science first. “There’s ...