A breakthrough experiment has shed new light on one of astrophysics’ biggest mysteries: the origin of rare proton-rich elements. For the first time, scientists directly measured a key reaction that ...

Venus, often called Earth's twin, is in fact a planet of extremes. Beneath its thick carbon dioxide atmosphere are crushing ...

One of the most unappreciated members of any given Star Trek show is the science consultant. This is the guy who is in charge ...

CAMILLA, Ga. (WALB) - Two lawsuits filed in Forsyth County Superior Court accuse Tyson Foods, Inc., its subsidiary Keystone Foods, LLC, and Camilla plant manager Todd McKenzie of negligence after a ...

Seven dust-fueled explosions caused 10 injuries and four fatalities in 2025, according to a Purdue University report. That represents a drop in incidents from the prior year, but an increase in ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An annual report from Purdue University found there were seven grain dust explosions in the United States in 2025. While that is lower than the nine reported the previous year, ...

How does fine dust aggregate into building blocks that ultimately form entire planets like our Earth? A research team led by the University of Bern, with the participation of ETH Zurich, the ...

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MARCUS, Iowa (KTIV) - An explosion was reported at a facility in Northwest Iowa’s Cherokee County. When KTIV called the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office, a dispatcher stated a grain bin explosion was ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has fined Horizon Biofuels Inc. for $147,542 in proposed penalties for willful and serious safety violations. The citation follows a fatal ...

BART recently resumed removing the metallic dust that experts consider to be the most likely cause of a recent string of explosions in the underground system, NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has ...

WEST FRANKFORT, Ill. -- It was 74 years ago on December 21, 1951, when 119 men were killed after an explosion at the Orient No. 2 mine in West Frankfort. Funerals were held in the days after the ...