The story begins in 1835, when the first of what would become thousands of dams was built. These human-made reservoirs store ...

Recent observations of Jupiter's powerful magnetic field by NASA's Juno spacecraft have uncovered a never-before-documented ...

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Ancient river landscapes buried beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet have been uncovered by radar, revealing vast, flat ...

Stars of all ages and masses emit electromagnetic energy in different ways, and these emissions attract the attention of ...

These long acknowledged "facts" are anything but. We'd bet that you believed all of these lies—until today. Separating fact from fiction As children, we’re constantly told to listen to our parents.

I like navigating via paper maps ... between magnetic north and true north. The best way? Enter your location into the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) website, which is updated ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

Track flooding and road closures in Kerrville and the Hill Country with these live interactive maps as officials respond to deadly flash floods in Central Texas.

Beyond simply detecting the direction of magnetic north, evidence suggests that some birds can create a “magnetic map” of their surroundings. Earth’s magnetic field varies subtly in strength and ...

The man was in a parking garage of a North Myrtle Beach hotel when he was run over by a resort employee, the suit said. He later died.

A major new study examining the 2023-2024 COVID-19 vaccines shows moderate protection that works best in the first few months but weakens considerably over time.