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OceanGate CEO put profits over safety ahead of Tit...
In a desire to get a working submersible to the Titanic wreck site as fast as possible, the Titan was built at a risk to...
Microplastics found in the human brain
Scientists in Brazil found microplastics in the brain tissue of cadavers, according to a new study published Monday in t...
Titan submersible hearing set to begin as question...
The Titan submersible plunged thousands of feet down the forbidding depths of the North Atlantic Ocean in search of the ...
'Supermoon eclipse' will be visible across North A...
Moon lovers have a reason to celebrate this week.
SpaceX capsule splashes down after history-making ...
A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens splashed down off the coast of Florida before dawn 3:36 a.m. ET on Sunda...
After return of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft, com...
Boeing officials have been noticeably absent at NASA briefings and have issued few statements about the Starliner spacec...
650-foot tsunami in Greenland fjord made waves tha...
A 650-foot tsunami in Greenland was the result of melting glacial ice that caused a landslide. The waves it created boun...
Wildfires hit California and Nevada, prompting eva...
Wildfires in Southern California have spread amid strong winds and hot, dry conditions. Firefighters are also battling a...
SpaceX launches private mission that's expected to...
A SpaceX capsule carrying four private citizens blasted off on a five-day mission that is set to include the first space...
Map: Track tropical storm Francine’s path, forecas...
View the map of Tropical Storm Francine’s path and forecast. The storm is expected to become a hurricane by midweek as i...
From 2002: Doctor who inspired 'Brilliant Minds' p...
Oliver Sacks, the neurologist whose book "Awakenings" was turned into the Oscar-nominated movie starring Robin Williams ...
Boeing's beleaguered Starliner spacecraft begins i...
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft has undocked from the space station to start its return journey. It's the last phase of a ...
The moon had active volcanoes into the dinosaur ag...
Volcanoes were still erupting on the moon during Earth’s dinosaur age, new research suggests, much more recently than pr...
California city hit by landslides was at risk for ...
The land under Rancho Palos Verdes had been slowly giving way for many years. Now, the movement is accelerating due to h...
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will attempt to retu...
Boeing's Starliner spacecraft will attempt to undock from the space station on Friday and return to Earth without any as...
Phoenix weathers 100 days of 100-plus degree tempe...
On Tuesday, Phoenix hit its 100th straight day with at least 100-degree temperatures. High temperatures are expected acr...
Deep-water murder mystery leads scientists to a no...
Researchers tracking pregnant porbeagle sharks uncovered the first evidence of the species getting eaten by an even bigg...
Hailstones may get bigger as the climate warms — b...
Research suggests climate change will make hailstones larger. Already, hail has caused higher damage costs in the U.S. t...