SCIENCE

 Sifting through a shovel load of dirt in a suburban backyard, Michael Raupp and Paula Shrewsbury find their quarry: a cicada nymph.

And then… Read more

In the first Biden administration rule aimed at combating climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to phase down production… Read more

 Mars missions, astronauts coming and going at the International Space Station, China’s increasingly ambitious space program. Space-related news is… Read more

 SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness since the… Read more

A forthcoming report from the Pentagon and U.S. intelligence agencies about the presence of UFOs could shed light on "a potential catastrophic failure… Read more

China on Thursday launched the main module of its first permanent space station that will host astronauts long term, the latest success for a program… Read more

The Idaho House on Tuesday approved legislation allowing the state to hire private contractors and expand methods to kill wolves roaming Idaho — a… Read more

Congressional Democrats are moving to reinstate regulations designed to limit potent greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas fields, part of a broader… Read more