For most of human existence, listening was closely tied to moments that carried meaning, emotion or survival. Nature supplied the backdrop – wind, water, animals – and music surfaced in hunting ...

"It’s important to remember that excess salt does have adverse impacts to the ecology of our waterways," a water quality ...

Seattle City Light, the city’s electric utility, has agreed to commit about $4 billion to continue to operate its hydropower ...

OpEd: House Bill 175 would trade Kentuckians’ future health to protect industries that want to avoid paying the costs of pollution control.

Astronomers produced the most complete map of the center of the Milky Way, which can provide insight into how stars and planets are formed.

Looking back to last October, Ashley Tremblay thinks it was the sound of fire breaking windows that woke her. It was 2:30 a.m ...

A heat pump powered by sound waves just reached 518°F, no compressors, no moving parts. Researchers say it could transform how industries recycle heat.

A Washington ice swimmer spent 18 months preparing to break a national record. Then Puget Sound stopped cooperating.

Savannah College of Art and Design alumni, students and faculty contributed to 21 films nominated for the 98th Academy Awards ...

A strange form of matter called a time crystal has fascinated physicists for about a decade. These systems move in repeating ...

The race to save a dying lake in Central Florida ...

"A major red flag." Scientists sound alarm after disturbing discovery in dolphin brains: 'This is a warning signal' first ...