SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying the Axiom Mission 4 crew docks to the space-facing port of the International Space Station’s Harmony module on June 26. Axiom Mission 4 is the fourth all-private astronaut mission to the orbiting laboratory, welcoming...

In recent weeks, extreme heat waves have broiled the United States, China and Europe. But scientists are warning of another hazardous form of heat: chronic heat. In places like Miami and Phoenix, temperatures can soar for months at a...

Getting an X-ray can be uncomfortable – you may have to lay still while you’re in pain or have...

Leveraging the strengths of two world-class research institutions, MIT and Mass General Brigham (MGB) recently celebrated the...

To understand the federal government’s true priorities, follow the money.After months of saying his administration is committed to clean air and water for Americans, President Donald Trump has proposed a detailed budget for the U.S....

Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada. The Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt has long been known for its ancient rocks - plains of streaked gray...

Getty ImagesMore than a third of Tuvalu citizens have entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa which would allow them to permanently migrate to Australia.Opening for the first intake on 16 June, the influx of registrations could indicate...

Helen BriggsEnvironment correspondent, BBC News•@hbriggsGetty ImagesAsh dieback demonstrates how devastating introduced pathogens can be for our trees and the species which rely upon them, according to Rebecca Gosling of the Woodland Trust. "The findings highlight how vital it is...

Johannesburg — Every four years, representatives to the global alliance of governments, pharmaceutical makers, United Nations agencies and philanthropic organizations known as Gavi, which helps get vaccines to people who need them, meet to lock in...

Evelyn Wang ’00 knows a few things about engineering solutions to hard problems. After all, she invented...