An extensive global view of the commercial fishing industry shows that fishing occurs in 55% of the world's oceans and seas. In...
A study for the first time reveals a relationship between air pollution exposure during pregnancy to brain abnormalities, and also to difficulties...
Haste seems to be a key reason for the sudden and completely unexpected collapse of a modern pedestrian bridge spanning a highway...
Devices that extract water from air have been around for decades, but these devices only work in regions with high humidity. Extracting...
It was a heroic but misguided gesture. David Buckel, the activist lawyer renowned for his successful defense of gay and transgender rights...
The world's first-ever -- and the largest -- system built to remove masses of floating plastic trash from the world's oceans will...
The United Kingdom will likely ban the sale and use of plastic straws and plastic-stemmed cotton buds as part of the government's...
Scientists in both China and the West affirm that North Korea's nuclear test site beneath a mountain near the border with China...
An algorithm developed by faculty at the Purdue Polytechnic Institute in Indiana will help law enforcement agencies filter out and focus on...
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has confirmed that SpaceX will build its interplanetary "Big Falcon Rocket" or BFR at a mammoth new...