AI could soon spew out hundreds of mathematical proofs that look "right" but contain hidden flaws, or proofs so complex we ...

Tiny zircon crystals are revealing that Earth’s earliest history may have included surprisingly complex tectonic activity.

Out in the Kuiper Belt, the massive doughnut of debris beyond Neptune, about one in 10 kilometer-scale objects have surprised scientists with their unexpected shape. Rather than resembling a ball, ...

John Smol, more than four decades into his career, has earned yet another major accomplishment as he was awarded the prize on ...

Jay Cowan still worries about the Rulison blast’s proximity to the Colorado River and expresses disbelief at the 107 days that radioactive gas was burned in order to test whether the radionuclides ...

I think that’s why I’ve grown so much as a scientist.” The model Paz developed, named VARnet, processes astronomical time series data through three integrated stages. Wavelet decomposition reduces the ...

Autopsies often do far more than confirm how someone died; they expose hidden injuries, buried secrets, and details no one expected to find. In some cases, what’s discovered in the morgue reshapes ...

Free admission to world class science exhibits might sound too good to be true, but Fernbank Science Center in Atlanta makes it a reality. Located at 156 Heaton Park Drive NE, this educational ...

February opens the door to museum experiences many families don’t realize they can access for free. Across Northern California, major museums quietly welcome visitors through the Museums for All ...

Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics Ashesh Chattopadhyay will build AI models to project extreme Earth-system events.

In the whole history of Earth's climate, few events are as extreme as those that geologists call "Snowball Earth." ...

On Jan. 31, 1958, Explorer 1 became the first satellite launched by the United States. Its primary science instrument, a cosmic ray detector, was designed to measure the radiation environment in Earth ...