Everything depends on what people and their government do,” Somerville writes, not once, not twice, but (if I count correctly) seven times.

After just five years, the youth arrest rate in Northeast Park Hill fell to 276 per 100,000 – a 75% reduction. This drop in youth arrests reflects a decades-long nationwide trend. Across the country ...

Much of our understanding of Earth's past is derived from stratigraphic records exposed in rock outcrops or recovered from drilled cores. These records span immense time intervals, from thousands to ...

There's a billion-year gap in Earth's geological history. A new study seeks to explain the mystery.

Scientists have used a laser technique to analyze Charles Darwin’s original Galápagos specimens without opening their nearly ...

Astronomers have unveiled one of the most ambitious maps yet of the early universe, revealing a vast "sea of light" between galaxies that had remained otherwise hidden in previous surveys.

A resurrected ancient enzyme is helping scientists test how reliably Earth’s oldest rocks record signs of life.

Using spectral data from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope at McDonald Observatory, astronomers have produced the most detailed 3D map yet of faint cosmic structures from 9-11 billion years ago, revealing ...