Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted with spectacular, giant lava fountains over the weekend and consumed a U.S. Geological ...

The Global Space Awards will be held at London's Natural History Museum on Dec. 5. Dec. 5—Decatur students couldn't stop talking Thursday about the models they made for the Future City showcase. They ...

This week's science news saw us looking deep into the cosmos and the depths of our oceans. To understand the universe today, we need to look back at its earliest epoch, a period about 13 billion years ...

Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it—an effect dismissed as an illusion caused by how waves are distorted by matter. Now, researchers at the ...

For many of us, summer is all about fun in the sun, pool parties and that feeling of endless vacation—unless you keep up with the news. Recently there have been a lot of concerning or even devastating ...

Readers disagree with criticism of recent opinion pieces in The New York Times about the origins of Covid-19 and the public health response to it. In a recent science opinion piece, Gregg Gonsalves ...

SpaceX is planning a weekend rocket launch from Southern California just three days after the company's last mission. Will it be visible in Arizona? Dec. 5—Decatur students couldn't stop talking ...