WASHINGTON — The US Department of Health and Human Services is freezing all future child care funding to states beyond ...

Alvin Toffler's concept of "future shock" reflected Americans' anxieties of the future some sixty years ago. "Future shock" ...

Lockheed Martin is using a modified F-16 fighter jet to teach artificial intelligence how to fly, maneuver, and eventually ...

Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the hottest years ever recorded. Also, the three-year warming ...

The goal should be a new golden rule linking the search for life elsewhere to the spread of life beyond the bounds of Earth.

By studying the natural world, scientists find blueprints for innovations that can improve human lives—in the genes of a ...

Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...

Three start-ups are aiming to create gene-edited babies. Columnist Michael Le Page has no doubt that editing our offspring ...

After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another ...

CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION — NASA and Blue Origin are planning to launch the ESCAPADE mission, where a pair of satellites will study Mars' magnetosphere. ESCAPADE will eventually help future ...

From custom gene editing to a discovery that could help stop pancreatic cancer before it starts, these advances offer a glimpse at the future of human health. A colorized transmission electron ...

WASHINGTON — The search for past or present life should be the top science objective of future human missions to Mars, a new National Academies report concludes. The report, A Science Strategy for the ...