Science

The park plays host to the unholy volcano Yellowstone – a supervolcano that gets its name because of its ability to cause untold destruction in the event of an eruption. Located below the states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho, the area is constantly monitored by the USGS (Geological Survey of …

New CBS polls show presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden 6 percentage points ahead of President Donald Trump among likely voters in both Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, key battlefield states that lost Hillary Clinton by less than 1 point in the 2016 election. There is still plenty of time for things …

For months, Natalia Pasternak has been pleading with Brazilians to take science and coronavirus seriously, in a marathon of TV appearances, newspaper columns, livestreams and podcasts. “I gave interviews at 2 o’clock,” said the microbiologist and broadcaster who manages a group of civil society, the Question of Science Institute. When …

What does a pandemic smell like? If dogs could talk, they would be able to tell us. We are part of an international research team, led by Dominique Grandjean at the National Veterinary School of France, which has been training detective dogs since March to detect traces of the novel …

Black holes are regions of space-time that arise when massive stars collapse into each other at the end of their life cycle and can continue to grow by taking up stars and merging with other black holes. With this interaction, scientists can identify their presence, as electromagnetic radiation is emitted …