"How heroic are you if you only do it when you’re threatened?” Seehorn ponders in a deep-dive conversation with The Hollywood ...

For more than a century, dinosaur eggs have offered haunting snapshots of ancient life, from curled embryos to trampled nests ...

Breaking down how nuclear explosions function using basic atomic physics and what causes their devastating power.

Every year, Santa Claus races around the globe in a matter of hours to bring presents to children all over the world.

Frederik Møller, Philipp Schüttelkopf and Jörg Schmiedmayer in their laboratory at TU Wien. (Courtesy: TU Wien) Atoms in a one-dimensional quantum gas behave like a Newton’s cradle toy, transferring ...

In the 80th year of the nuclear age, with just 89 seconds left on the Doomsday Clock, every nuclear challenge is trending in ...

Most of what customers now pay each month no longer goes toward fuel, but toward rebuilding and maintaining a gas network that is larger than necessary to meet future needs. Jamie Van Nostrand, former ...

Looking for something fun to do in Massachusetts this weekend? Here are five suggestions:SPICETOBERFESTBOSTON VEG FOOD FESTNEWTON HARVEST FESTIVAL HEAD OF THE CHARLESBOO AT THE ZOO Naughty or nice?

MIT researchers found that metals retain hidden atomic patterns once believed to vanish during manufacturing. These patterns arise from microscopic dislocations that guide atoms into preferred ...

A threat on a school bus from an alienated young man united dozens of agencies to answer a single question: Is it possible to stop potential mass shooters before they commit a crime? By John Leland He ...

The city of Oak Ridge's first-ever Atomic Fall Fest is this Friday and Saturday. It will include live music, free family activities, arts and craft vendors, and more - all centered around the city's A ...

You notice thin windows and the vulnerability of dismissal and outdoor recess. You reflect on the responsibility to protect the students in your care and wonder which student in your class might crack ...