'100-year' floods will happen every 1 to 30 years, according to new flood maps

A 100-year flood is supposed to be just that: a flood that occurs once every 100…

NASA-JPL Names 'Rolling Stones Rock' on Mars

NASA-JPL Names ‘Rolling Stones Rock’ on Mars Click here for original story, NASA-JPL Names…

Florida scientists induce spawning of Atlantic coral in lab for first time

Scientists in Florida have artificially induced reproductive spawning of an endangered Atlantic coral species for the…

The Amazon in Brazil is on fire – how bad is it?

Thousands of fires are ravaging the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. How bad are they? …

Pigs' emotions could be read by new farming technology

New technology has been developed to detect how happy the animals are. Click here…

Study shows some exoplanets may have greater variety of life than exists on Earth

A new study indicates that some exoplanets may have better conditions for life to thrive than…

WPI mathematician is helping NASA spacecraft travel faster and farther

WPI mathematician is helping NASA spacecraft travel faster and farther Click here for original…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 22 August 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 22 August 2019 Click here for…

Raytheon's ground system supports second GPS III launch

Raytheon’s ground system supports second GPS III launch Click here for original story, Raytheon’s…

What do criminal justice risk assessments actually assess?

Exposure to the criminal justice system increases some of the risk factors used to predict recidivism…