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The contract for artificial intelligence modeling used to send emergency alerts in different languages is among the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) contracts that lapsed this week.

Research continues on best practices in American truffle growing. Projects spearheaded by the truffle growers' association and universities are done in tandem with the growers themselves.

Bitcoin investor Chun Wang chartered a SpaceX flight for himself and three others in a Dragon capsule that was outfitted with a domed window that provided 360-degree views of the polar caps and everything in between.

Although math can calculate how often to expect floods of specific magnitudes, nature has its own plans.

With cases of measles on the rise, a medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody levels.

A bitcoin investor is headed to space with three polar explorers on the first flight to carry people over the North and South poles.

The Trump administration is waging a 'wholesale assault on U.S. science' that threatens the country's health, economic development, national security and scientific preeminence. That's according to an open letter published by nearly 2,000 doctors, .. ...

Both astronauts said they would strap into Starliner again. "Because we're going to rectify all the issues that we encountered. We're going to fix them. We're going to make it work," Wilmore said, adding he'd go back up "in a heartbeat."

Trump's federal funding cuts are shutting down studies on Alzheimer's care, uterine fibroids and pregnancy risks -- all because they focus on gender.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on the Smithsonian Institution that targets funding to programs that contain what he calls "divisive narratives" and "improper ideology."