Scientists say 6,200-year-old shoes found in cave challenge
Scientists say grass sandals discovered in a cave in Spain are 6,200 years old, making them the oldest woven grass footwear ever discovered in...
Battling a Water Crisis: Bottles, Barges and Maybe a Quarter Billion-Dollar Pipe
People in New Orleans are used to preparing for hurricanes and floods. So when they learned of a new threat — an infusion of...
Saturn’s Rings May Have Formed in a Surprisingly Recent Crash of 2 Moons
Try to imagine Saturn without its signature rings. Now picture two large icy moons shifting closer together little by little until — boom. Chaos....
M. S. Swaminathan, Scientist Who Helped Conquer Famine in India, Dies at 98
M. S. Swaminathan, the eminent crop geneticist who fused plant breeding science with keen administrative skills to produce bountiful harvests that ended famine and...
North Carolina law enforcement using AI to combat increase in distracted drivers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Drivers preoccupied with smartphone distractions, such as texting and making phone calls, have become all too common – and many times...