The other archaic concept came from human geography and can be summed up by the expression ‘nimble fingers’. This was the idea that factory workers in developing countries – particularly Asian women – ...

If you were born in the last 30 years, there’s a good chance you’ve never actually had to rely on a paper map. You might have ...

The Aquarids meteor shower is set to peak this week. Everyone in the U.S. will have a chance to catch a glimpse.

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is known for its fast fireballs, which occur as Earth passes through the rubble left by ...

GEMS, TEMPO, and Sentinel-4 give researchers neighborhood-scale air pollution measurements across the northern hemisphere ...

To begin the month of May, one of the most spectacular astronomical events will streak across the sky in the northern ...

He finished out of the money in his last two starts of the season – the G1 Travers Stakes and Pennsylvania Derby – but he ...

Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg share more than just their status as tech icons—they are all part of the roughly ...

Jupiter and Mars shine in the evening, more planets gather in the morning, and the Eta Aquariid meteors join in.

Mars starts May not far from the Beehive star cluster, Venus is unmistakable in the predawn sky, and Mercury looks best early ...

April was exceptionally warm in South Texas, but long-range models are depicting some big changes as we move into the month ...

At 41 degrees south latitude, you would see seasonal changes of all of the southern hemisphere stars. The circumpolar constellations are Carina, Centaurus and Crux.