SCIENCE

Mobile labs take vaccine studies to diverse neighborhoods

NEW YORK  — Lani Muller doesn’t have to visit a doctor’s office to help test an experimental COVID-19 vaccine — she just climbs into a bloodmobile-like… Read more

NASA test for 'most powerful rocket in the world' has component failure

NASA conducted a hot fire of the core stage of the Space Launch System, but the stage’s four main engines shut down just over 1 minute into a test… Read more

Biden: Science will be at `forefront’ of his administration

President-elect Joe Biden says “science will always be at the forefront of my administration,” and he is elevating the post of science adviser to Cabinet… Read more

2020 just short of being Earth's hottest year on record as global warming continues

Global warming didn't take the year off in 2020: The planet was near record hot again last year, climate groups announced Thursday.

While… Read more

Mexican farmers find rare female statue in citrus grove

MEXICO CITY  — Farmers digging in a citrus grove near Mexico’s Gulf coast have found a striking, six-foot-tall statue of a female figure who may represent… Read more

Identical twins aren’t perfect clones, research shows

WASHINGTON --- If you’re an identical twin who’s always resisted being called a clone of your sibling, scientists say you have a point.

Identical… Read more

Media captures unprecedented storming of U.S. Capitol

YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia  — Indonesia’s Mount Merapi volcano spewed avalanches of hot clouds Thursday morning as hundreds more residents were evacuated… Read more

Study: Warming already baked in will blow past climate goals

The amount of baked-in global warming, from carbon pollution already in the air, is enough to blow past international agreed upon goals to limit climate… Read more