Science & Environment

Old Newspaper Stories Offer Clues to 19th-Century Shipwreck in Lake Michigan

On July 9, 1886, the steamship Milwaukee was crossing Lake Michigan on its way to the lakefront town of Muskegon, Mich., to pick up...

European Hyperloop Center aims to usher in new era of transportation in the Netherlands

A quarter-mile white steel tube running alongside a railway line in the windswept northern Netherlands could usher in a new era in the...

A Lunar Eclipse Warms Up the Moon for April’s Solar Eclipse

As the moon prepares to blot out the surface of our sun in two weeks, it’s warming up with a penumbral lunar eclipse on...

Germany’s Solar Panel Industry, Once a Leader, Is Getting Squeezed

Before China came to dominate the solar panel industry, Germany led the way. It was the world’s largest producer of solar panels, with several...

Study About Purported Ancient ‘Pyramid’ in Indonesia Is Retracted

The American publisher of a study that challenged scientific orthodoxy by claiming that an archaeological site in Indonesia may be the world’s “oldest pyramid”...

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