The ocean's deep-sea bed is scattered with ancient rocks, each about the size of a closed fist, called "polymetallic nodules.

Columbus Day is still a federal holiday — though some no longer want to celebrate the Italian explorer, and many ...

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 30 international members in recognition of ...

MIT's CircTrek enables real-time monitoring of circulating blood cells, providing critical data for timely medical ...

SARAH KREPS is John L. Wetherill Professor and Director of the Tech Policy Institute at Cornell University and a Nonresident ...

The week leading up to Commencement is typically a whirlwind of celebratory group outings, brunches and award dinners. For ...

In a significant step towards strengthening international collaboration in higher education, the Asian Institute of ...

That’s why MIT Lincoln Laboratory has partnered with researchers at the University of Notre Dame to create a soft and flexible robot to help emergency responders find survivors faster. The robot, ...

It's almost college graduation season in Massachusetts. As one of the college capitals of the world, Boston will host lots of ...

Harvard, Oxford, Yale and Princeton are famed and prestigious universities, and three young Kiwis are making their way ...