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More than 100 planned wind farms in 21 states are now stalled indefinitely as the Pentagon delays military reviews once seen as routine.

Amy McGovern was the director of an A.I. institute dedicated to weather forecasting -- until the National Science Foundation ended its funding.

In 1995, he and Thomas Bopp spotted, from different states, the same mysterious object in the sky. What turned out to be a comet was named after them: Hale-Bopp.

He built interfaces that allowed engineers, scientists and everyday people to solve difficult problems without having to write the underlying code.

With machine learning and a high-resolution imaging robot, scientists measured and mapped the extent of Earth's carbon circulatory system.

The shift in global weather patterns threatens to worsen floods and heat waves that were already intensifying because of climate change.

Her decades of work on Huntington's disease helped lead to the creation of a genetic test for the devastating condition. Why didn't she take it herself?

This popular term is often misused, experts say, which may cause more harm than good.

Fertility specialists, biotech companies and ethicists are divided over whether progress in early gene editing would wipe out diseases or trigger a rush toward enhancement.

As the midterm elections approach, many leading Democrats are rethinking their approach to climate change.