How sand, marsh, and a treacherous inlet helped colonial forces defeat the British Navy at the Battle of Sullivan’s Island on June 28, 1776—a victory that saved the American Revolution.
Britain faces record-breaking June temperatures with a rare red weather warning. See photos of the extreme heatwave and what it means for climate change.
A massive fire at an Allentown recycling plant forced 100 evacuations, sparked air quality concerns, and highlights how climate change fuels urban blazes. Expert analysis inside.
A new study reveals solar wind plasma is distorting alien radio signals, but an easy machine-learning fix could boost detection rates from 30% to over 90%.
Hidden cameras, microphones, and AI are transforming wildlife monitoring in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains, revealing rare species and poaching in real time.
Six months into Australia’s under-16 social media ban, research shows teen usage barely dropped. Early data reveals enforcement gaps, teen workarounds, and calls for combined regulation and education.
Space shuttle Endeavour, which flew 25 missions, is now displayed vertically at the California Science Center — the only shuttle shown in launch-ready position. Explore its legacy, engineering, and educational impact.
Japanese researchers discover self-propelled treadmilling actin filaments (SpTAs) that let cells change shape spontaneously, with implications for cancer, development, and synthetic biology.
Hotels are transforming with smart tech, sustainability, and psychological design. Learn how the pandemic reshaped the industry and what it means for travelers.
Researchers engineer genetically encodable proteins that emit near-infrared and SWIR light, enabling deep-tissue imaging through centimeters of living tissue—a breakthrough for cancer biology and surgery.
A biodegradable polymer spray developed in Western Australia captures moisture from the air and delivers it to crop seeds, offering drought-proofing for farmers facing declining rainfall.
Scientists show shorter front-leg strides in senior dogs predict cognitive decline better than age. Early warning for dementia, with parallels to human Alzheimer’s risk.