The odds are about 1% that the football field-sized object could hit the Earth, but that makes it the closest call in more ...

On the morning of December 1st, 2020, one of the most iconic astronomical instruments in the world collapsed. The Arecibo Telescope was not only one of the largest radio telescopes in the world, it ...

It’s been nearly four years since the Arecibo Telescope collapsed, an event the world got to witness in unprecedented detail thanks to strategically positioned drones. They captured breathtaking ...

Global View: The power that a rising and expanding America would inevitably acquire will be seen in Beijing and Moscow—and not only there—as a threat. Photo: Ju Peng/Alexander Kazakov ...

The Vatican Observatory’s summer school, known as “Specola,” has already selected students for its next edition. During the month of June, 25 students who were selected from among 120 ...

Johannesburg, South Africa’s economic powerhouse, is showing alarming signs of collapse, with its crumbling bridges now joining the long list of failing infrastructure. Less than 6% of the city ...

SINGAPORE – The Toa Payoh warehouse where a unit’s mezzanine floor collapsed on Jan 28 is structurally safe, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has said. In response to a query from ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A portion of a rowhome collapsed on Wednesday morning in the Parkside section of Philadelphia. It happened just after 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the 1400 block of Peach Street.

Patti Smith says she is “absolutely fine” after “grossly exaggerated” reports that she collapsed onstage at a show in São Paulo, Brazil. The New York punk rock pioneer and singer ...

A "genuinely heroic" bus driver who performed CPR on a man who complained of heart pain and collapsed has received an award. Paul McCarthy, who is based at Stagecoach East's Peterborough Depot ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...