SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

Patients who visit hospital-owned doctors' offices are discovering something that could make them feel sick to their stomach: a surprise "facility fee" unrelated to the medical treatment they receive. The charges — which can range from...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. ...

While NASA is working with U.S. aviation to explore commercial supersonic technologies, the agency is also looking forward to an even faster era of flight – one of vehicles that can fly hypersonic, or five times the speed of...

NASA OUTSTANDING PUBLIC LEADERSHIP MEDALAwarded for notable leadership accomplishments that have significantly influenced NASA’s mission. Sustained leadership and exceptionally high-impact leadership achievements demonstrate the individual’s effectiveness in advancing NASA’s goals and image in present and future terms.Kamal Oudrhiri -...

“Why should only the tall have access to tall genes? And why should only the smart have access to...

The Carter Center's decades-long fight against an ancient parasite affecting some of the world's poorest may soon end in a victory.After leaving the White House, former President Jimmy Carter made the eradication of Guinea worm...

If you're the kind of person who only uses Safari to download Chrome, you need to think again. For a Mac user, Safari...

New treatments based on biological molecules like RNA give scientists unprecedented control over how cells function. But...

Do you want to travel to Mars, to an alternate version of 1939 London or even to the very...

Yawning isn’t just a deep breath indicating tiredness or boredom, but a process that reorganises the flow of fluids...