A new detection method called “Jerk” could dramatically improve how scientists forecast volcanic eruptions. By using a single broadband seismometer, the system can detect extremely subtle ground ...

Discover how to build a fully functional remote-controlled tank using simple materials like cardboard, soda cans, and basic electronic components. This step-by-step guide covers everything—from ...

Students from Louisiana’s universities presented their research to lawmakers, lobbyists and others at the State Capitol this week to demonstrate the impact of undergraduate research. On the first day ...

A weeklong, schoolwide project-based learning challenge encourages students to try to tackle meaningful problems.

A new Venus project would extend a series of successful landing missions in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s by previous Venera spacecraft operated by the former Soviet Union, which rem ...

The 19th-century German toy pieces, made with quartz sand, chalk and linseed oil, allowed kids to create realistic structures ...

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels despite a weakening job market. The number of ...

Google Maps will depend more heavily on artificial intelligence to help people figure out where they want to go and the best way to get there as part of a major redesign unveiled on Thursday. The ...

Peter Graven, a St. Francis science teacher, shares insights into his classroom, his passion for geology and what he enjoys ...

Officials fear a prolonged war could trigger political backlash, rising fuel prices, and economic instability in the United States. Oil prices have already surged past $100 a barrel, raising concerns ...

What does a nondescript hot spring in Yellowstone’s Lower Geyser Basin have to do with Indiana Jones? Caldera Chronicles knows. Throw us the idol and we’ll throw you the story!

For the first time in more than 150 years, giant tortoises are returning to the wild on Floreana Island in the Galápagos — ...