The government has funded science and then largely left well enough alone. Scientific agencies have been staffed by ...

A study published in The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories found that belief in pseudoscience often stems from a lack of ...

NIU STEAM put on their WNIJ mittens and shovel the facts on why our nightly world seems to become illuminated, yet quieter, ...

The woman, who lives in Platte County, Wyoming, likely was infected through direct contact with an infected poultry flock at ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the size of the federal ...

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Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been entrapped in a explosive new lawsuit from a victim alleging he hired an underage trafficked girl ...

Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlying ...

For decades, scientists believed that intelligent life was a rare cosmic accident. A new study challenges that idea, arguing ...