Pennsylvania's roughly 100,000 oil and gas wells produce wastewater that's many times saltier than seawater and contains radium, a known carcinogen. For decades, that saltwater, called brine, was spread on dirt and gravel roads across the state to control dust and on paved
Researchers have uncovered a surprising mechanism that allows plants to carefully coordinate the formation and growth of new leaf parts. The study shows that the hormone auxin regulates different phases in organ formation by oppositely affecting the activity of another hormone,
“I Want Your Sex” writer and director Gregg Araki has seen the reports of Gen Z having less sex, and he has some notes. “Like, why don’t you have sex? What’s going on?” Araki told Variety at the opening night of OutfestNEXT on Thursday at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Renberg
"The king of the great state of New Jersey," in the words of Jon Bon Jovi, joined the band for "Who Says You Can't Go Home" and "The Promised Land"
Oh no! A third-person camera mod that makes it feel just like Dragon Age ? Guess I'll just have to spend another 100 hours testing it out.
Odysseus ultimately discovers that getting home requires more than defeating enemies.
The China-based memory firm ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) had a massive first day on the Shanghai stock exchange after its shares surged 466 percent, as reported earlier by The Wall Street Journal and CNBC. The stock market frenzy boosted CXMT's valuation to $484 billion,
Krallice release a lot of music. Mick Barr and Colin Marston formed the experimental New York black metal band back in 2007, and their self-titled debut came out a year later. Since then, they have cranked out a ton of records. Today, they announce plans for their first-ever
The holidays are more than four months away, but the White House is already putting out a Christmastime call for volunteers. Melania Trump kicked off the opening of the volunteer and performer application submission period for this year's holiday season at the White House on
I appreciate the plain speech of Science magazine’s Derek Lowe in his recent piece, The Assault On Science Funding Continues . When I talk to people about this subject (and that includes some journalists as well) and say what I’m about to at the end of this paragaph I am
A blaze near Bordeaux has torn through more than 162 sq miles (420 sq km) in less than four days, while the Madrid region is seeing its worst fires ever.
Nearly half of Americans can’t explain the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that President Trump signed into law last summer, according to a new poll from Politico. In the Politico poll, 49 percent of respondents said that they either “have not heard of” the legislation or “have
Teaching science and religious education (RE) in a more connected way improves students' engagement with science and boosts interest in STEM careers, according to a UCL study. The findings suggest that helping young people see that science and religion can be compatible may
The idea of having living fungi cover your body might not be the most appealing thing in the world. But what if it was part of a clothing fabric that could change color, protect you from UV rays and even repair its own tears? Those are just some of the possibilities of a new
Meccha Chameleon's community maps had an exploit that let hackers take over players' PCs via a Remote Access Trojan virus.
Pavement have been working their way across America over the past week and a half, playing a short summer tour that suggests their reunion will continue on a small scale in perpetuity, which rules. That tour coincided with my family vacation, which does not rule, especially
Oil prices were down nearly 10 percent on Monday after a break in fighting between the U.S. and Iran over the weekend. Futures of global benchmark Brent Crude were trading at less than $91 per barrel, after reaching more than $100 per barrel on Friday. Similarly, U.S. benchmark
The singer also reveals she has received treatment for skin cancer, but vows to keep singing.
Houthi attacks on Saudi oil depots along the Red Sea on Sunday led to a drop in ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, according to the analytics platform Kpler on Monday. The strait saw 11 cargo vessels move through the strait, the lowest number of ships to pass
SpaceX's Starship super-rocket deployed operational next-generation Starlink satellites for the first time during its 13th flight test, which addressed snags that arose in the previous test.
Bryan Fuller's adaptation of Thomas Harris's Hannibal Lecter novels redefines horror and obsession.
Insect wings are bristling with senses, feeling the wind blowing and even tasting potential mates, but little was known about whether moth wings are equipped with a sense of smell. Sonja Bisch-Knaden and Bill Hansson from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany,
Any lawyer still in a second meeting on this question should be researching something more productive, like a new job.
The outage prevented players from accessing their libraries or launch games
President Trump on Monday called on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to keep the upper chamber in session until it passes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act or eliminates the filibuster. “John Thune should not allow the United States Senate
Featuring beloved comic book genres like ‘befttjl’ and ‘minoiiigns’
The president also again urged the Senate GOP leader to nix the filibuster.
