A 6.9 magnitude earthquake shook northeastern Japan and caused small tsunami waves but no apparent damage Friday, days after ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has once again spotted a distant exoplanet that I have exactly zero interest in ...

Three thought experiments involving “demons” have haunted physics for centuries. What should we make of them today?

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The satellite that took the photos belongs to Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT), a joint venture between NASA and the ...

ARTIFICIAL intelligence (AI) is not just another buzzword. It is the force that is rapidly reshaping the future of work. For ...

From hundreds of miles above Earth, a NASA satellite has just watched a giant tsunami unfold in unprecedented detail, turning ...

A region unused to tropical cyclones has had three in a week. The world needs to ask why this happened, not look away.

Nine seismic stations in Alaska are set to go dark this month, leaving tsunami forecasters without important data used to determine whether an earthquake will send a destructive wave barreling toward ...

“I always wanted to be a public servant and do science for the good of the people,” said Corina Allen, who lost her job at NOAA. Credit...Ruth Fremson/The New York Times Supported by Interview by ...