In the 1200s, a Chinese official described Alexandria and its lighthouse in remarkable detail given the vast distance.

A very prominent character in oceanographic history and science was Matthew Fontaine Maury. Being born an American in ...

SpaceX is set to take its Starlink internet service to the next level with the upcoming beta testing of Direct-to-Cell (DTC) ...

Earth's Furnace Death Valley has long held a reputation as one of the hottest places on the planet. 7°C (134°F) back in 1913, ...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) unveiled the 1794 Compass Rose Global Forever Stamp at the Southeastern Stamp Expo in ...

Every summer hits record temperatures, winters are getting warmer and there are pockets in the city that remain hot whether ...

Historically regarded as secondary, embroidery—like women’s roles—has been considered decorative. Surface, an ongoing ...

With parts of Los Angeles County still smoldering from wildfires and new blazes flaring up earlier this week, expected rainfall this weekend would seem like a welcome relief. But how the rain falls co ...

Thousands of mysterious mounds on Mars preserve layers of evidence pointing to ancient water on the red planet that likely sculpted the towering formations. More than 15,000 mounds jut skyward from ...

It’s not raining too much this rainy season in Israel, which used to be life-threatening. But we now have so many water recycling and desalination plants, so much water reserve, and an intricate ...

Professor Wahiddudin Mahmud who is the advisor of the interim government of Bangladesh on Saturday extended congratulations to India on the eve of 76th Republic Day. “On behalf of the people and the ...