The African continent is splitting along a triple junction of rifts that converge in Afar, Ethiopia. A new ocean may take millions of years to form, but that is giving scientists ample time to glean ...

More than 900 middle school girls from 28 schools attended the Women in STEM conference at South Dakota Mines on Tuesday.

By plying its ground-penetrating radar in the depths of Mars’s Jezero Crater, this rover has found even older deltas buried beneath those seen on the surface from space ...

Researchers and students marked the new film with a panel discussion, hands-on science demos and a shared love of discovery ...

More than 900 seventh-graders will attend Rapid City’s Women in Science Conference at South Dakota Mines, with hands-on STEM ...

Friday, March 20, 2026 (at exactly 10:46 a.m. ET), marks both its triumphant return in the Northern Hemisphere and the spring equinox. Get ready for longer days, warmer weather, a ...

A sweeping new study from Northwestern University reveals that scientific fraud is no longer just the work of a few rogue researchers—it has evolved into a global, organized enterprise. By analyzing ...

A quirk of scheduling – or an APS organizer with a dark sense of humour – meant that the two sessions were practically next ...