When you shine a flashlight into a glass of water, the beam bends. That simple observation, familiar since ancient times, ...

It comes as the Israeli military pushes further in to Gaza City in its latest major offensive. The video is filmed from the ...

Twenty-four hours after pulling off one of the most shocking trades in Red Sox history, Craig Breslow made a claim that was quite hard to believe. As he explained why the club traded superstar Rafael ...

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The precise imaging of many-body systems, which are comprised of many interacting particles, can help to validate theoretical ...

From funding squeezes to political attacks, higher education is in trouble in many parts of the world. Fresh ideas will allow ...

Hurricanes and other systems don’t often find themselves in a tropical traffic jam in Earth’s vast oceans, but there are consequences when they do get all up in each other’s business.

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In this week's Moment of Science, Chandlor Jordan explains the true power creatures across the animal kingdom.