The world’s largest climate modeling initiative is quietly ramping up its next project, but U.S. participation is a wild card ...

In 1950, the United States government decided that it would henceforth be the primary funder of university research, in the ...

It's been about eight months since the Vera Rubin Observatory (VRO) saw first light. Now the telescope is scanning the night sky to detect transient changes and sending alerts to astronomers and ...

Why have tech heavyweights, including Google and Microsoft, become so deeply integrated in agriculture? And who benefits from ...

Mark Muro, a senior fellow at Brookings Metro who researches the digital economy, said the CBRE report suggests booming data center demand is taking place to meet forecasted growth. Tech companies ...

David Cutler is in the spotlight for his work on a tasty-sounding mathematics problem. In January, the New York Times featured a research paper authored by Cutler and Neil Sloane, the founder of The ...

Sci-fi has the great power of making science feel cool. Maybe it straddles the line of nerdy a little too often, but ultimately you can’t convince me that the average person wouldn’t enjoy, even a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

It's the first time ROC-certified seeds have reached mainstream retail at scale in the gardening section at Walmart, Home ...

The University of Nevada nominates five exceptional undergraduates for the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship. Get to know them and their areas of research ...

Distributed systems of servers now power almost everything we do online, from file sharing to video streaming to shopping.

A subtle gravitational-wave “hum” from merging black holes may help settle the cosmic fight over how fast the universe is ...