Worcester Polytechnic Institute is home to one of the nation’s leading research centers devoted to fires — how they start, ...

In an MoU signed on January 14, the Tata Group has agreed to contribute Rs 500 crore to support the establishment of the ...

Researchers have developed a gene-editing treatment for prion disease that extends lifespan by about 50 percent in a mouse model of the fatal neurodegenerative condition. The treatment, which uses ...

Women in these fields are almost at parity with men at the most selective schools, but the gender gap doubled at many of the ...

Once upon a time, the core of a massive star collapsed, creating a shockwave that blasted outward, ripping the star apart as it went. When the shockwave reached the star’s surface, it punched through, ...

Elon Musk claims the U.S. needs a pipeline of foreign employees working on H-1B visas because the country lacks skilled ...

NASA selected 25 new citizen science proposals for funding that will lead to new projects and new results to look forward to ...

It has been more than half a year since China's epic Chang'e-6 mission brough back to Earth the first-ever samples from the ...

G3 may be hard to see due to weather patterns and the California wildfires, said Tim Brothers of the Massachusetts Institute ...

Dr. Ruth L. Kirschstein made history as the first woman to lead an institute at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), ...

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute has named 25 new Hanna Gray Fellows, each of whom will receive as much as $1.5 million ...

The ocean absorbs more than 90% of the atmosphere’s excess heat trapped by human-emitted greenhouse gases. It plays a vital ...