In 1992 the QE2 ran aground on a shoal that should have been safely below her keel. This analysis explains under keel clearance, outdated chart data, and the physics of squat that made deep water ...

An experimental reactor developed in the Gobi Desert by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics has achieved thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion, paving the way for an ...

A new dataset published today by Saint Louis University School of Law researchers, in partnership with colleagues from Pacific University School of Social Work and Wayne State University College of ...

The Watertown Mall’s run as a life sciences property ended before it could ever begin. Alexandria Real Estate Equities sold the Boston-area retail property to National Development for $100 million, ...

Conversion therapy ‒ the practice of attempting to alter someone's sexual orientation or gender identity through a variety of methods ‒ has long been debunked by scientists, doctors and survivors ...

As China drafts its 15th five-year plan – the next entry in a line of expansive blueprints that have set the tone for the country’s development over more than seven decades – we explore what China ...

The unique map depicts patterns of stars in the night sky, but its meaning is debated. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Pawnee ...

Bryan Johnson is an unusual fellow by anyone’s standards. A millionaire venture capitalist and anti-ageing evangelist, he wants to push his lifespan and “healthspan” to the very limits by taking a ...

Vaccines are a marvel of modern medicine: the carefully tested and regulated technologies teach people’s immune systems how to fight off potentially fatal infections, saving both lives and health care ...

Researchers have developed an encapsulated cobalt-nickel alloy that significantly improves the efficiency and durability of high-temperature CO2 conversion, a promising technology for carbon recycling ...