Science & Environment

Scientist’s Deep Dive for Alien Life Leaves His Peers Dubious

On Jan. 8, 2014, a fireball from space blazed through Earth’s atmosphere and crashed into the sea, north of Manus Island off the northeastern...

It’s Scorching in Iran, and There’s Less and Less Water to Help

For a month and 10 days of unrelenting summer heat, Sepideh, a physician in southern Iran, and her dentist husband have left the house...

A Mystery in the E.R.? Ask Dr. Chatbot for a Diagnosis.

The patient was a 39-year-old woman who had come to the emergency department at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. Her left knee...

Why some Facebook emails aren’t what they seem

Email scams have become increasingly sophisticated, making it even that much more important for you to stay vigilant and cautious when interacting with your...

From searing heat’s climbing death toll to storms’ raging floodwaters, extreme summer weather not letting up

An area from California to South Florida was enduring more deadly scorching heat Thursday as torrential rain flooded communities in Kentucky. Phoenix broke an...

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