Legendary Climate Scientist Likes a GOP Proposal on Global Warming

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Pres. Donald Trump issued a major executive order last week that, if successful, could undercut the nation's fight against global warming. In particular, the...

Trump Ditches Clean Power Plan: What It Means for Science &...

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order today (March 28) that dismantles the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era regulation that would have set limits...

Climate Change Is Likely to Make Air Travel a Lot Bumpier

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If you've been an airline passenger, you probably know the experience. All is well, as you cruise through the air, and then there's the slightest...

Think New York Transit Is Bad? Just Wait

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In the past few weeks, commuters in New York and New Jersey have been dealing with the chaos caused by the derailments of an...

2017 March for Science: What You Need to Know

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Are you ready to march for science? On April 22, scientists and science advocates will gather in Washington, D.C., and in hundreds of other cities...

San Bernardino reels from elementary school shooting that left teacher, 8-year-old...

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The Southern California elementary school that was the gruesome scene of an apparent­ murder-suicide remained closed Tuesday as authorities continued their investigation, and a shaken community...

United CEO, facing boycott calls, defends booting passenger so crew could...

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United Airlines’ chief executive is defending his employees after a passenger who refused to give up his plane seat to a crew member was...

When We Were Zombies: Why Time Consciousness Matters

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Zombies are fictitious creatures which look like humans but are not conscious. Philosophers use the zombie idea for discussing the possibility that, in principle,...

Google Pixel 2 And Pixel 2 XL: Everything We Know So...

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The Google Pixel and Pixel XL launched last year are among the hottest smartphones on the market, but anticipation is already building up for...

Alleged hit-and-run driver charged after accident at dangerous intersection

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Jose Arango was sitting in the Coach House Diner on Sunday, planning local political strategies with a group of Republicans, when he heard a...

el-Sissi will handle bombings ‘properly’

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President Donald Trump is joining in the international condemnation of the church bombings in Egypt, and he says he is “so sad to hear...

Diagnosing Autism in Children with Down Syndrome

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Some 10-15 percent of children with Down syndrome also have autism, but diagnosis is often difficult. Now new findings from a 16-year study published in...

The Controversy Around Autism and Neurodiversity

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April is Autism Month, which means many things to the ten-plus million people who make up our community in America.  For some, it’s Autism...

If You Want to Live Longer, Get a Dog

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Our health-conscious society is always looking for ways to improve our longevity. The usual suggestions have to do with diet, exercise, stress reduction, and...

1st Scientific Analysis of Suicide Notes Lends Insights into the Heartbreaking...

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by PHILIP PERRY For decades, the mortality rate across the US was in decline. That’s why the results of a 2015 report were so shocking....

Cannibal Calories: Early Humans Likely Didn’t Eat Each Other for Nutrition

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By Knvul Sheikh Prehistoric humans were known to feast on horses and reindeer, but occasionally, these early humans would also chow down on each other....

How Long Do We Remember Major Plane Crashes?

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By Stephanie Pappas American Airlines Flight 587. Germanwings Flight 9525. Air France Flight 447. How long will these flights, all of which crashed and killed...

Global Warming Science

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97% of climate scientists agree that the radical changes in the Earth’s climate, over the past century, are caused by human industry. So what...

Can the Trump-Russia Scandal Really End in Treason Charges?

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Of course, none of the Congressional and FBI investigations have concluded and we don’t really know what happened, other than the reports by the...

We Should All “Get Over” Pluto

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Should Pluto still be a planet? The issue has been hotly debated for many years, but Neil deGrasse Tyson has recently drawn a line...