Dark energy—the term used to describe whatever is causing the universe to expand at an increasing rate—is one of the universe ...

Mathematical quirks of our universe have led some cosmologists wonder whether the cosmos was actually born in a black hole.

In a landmark paper, they reveal a counterintuitive strategy that flips decades of battery chemistry on its head. They’ve demonstrated a lithium-metal battery — the holy grail of energy density — that ...

Scientists have discovered what's thought to be the oldest mummies in the world in southeastern Asia. Mummification prevents ...

Lawmakers have summoned Boar's Head deli meat officials to face a federal food safety committee. The request comes before the ...

UMass Amherst physicists predict a primordial black hole explosion within ten years, an event that could confirm Hawking ...

Scientists in China have developed an experimental “DNA cassette tape” to address the global data storage crisis.

Five candidates are competing for two seats on Leland Town Council. The winners will help determine the next four years of ...