TOKYO - Economists have sounded a note of warning about the pledges made by most of Japan's political parties, including the ruling bloc, to cut the consumption tax in their election campaigns, saying ...

If the active region continues to grow, they will occur, IKI RAS and the Institute of Solar-Terrestrial Physics of the ...

Russian Nuclear Power Agency Rosatom is constructing the MBIR(Multi-Purpose Fast Neutron Research Reactor), which is touted as the largest nuclear research reactor in the world. Being built in ...

Agricultural waste that is usually burned or left to rot could play a far bigger role in tackling climate change if it were ...

Scientists report the first confirmed detection of thiepine, a complex sulfur-bearing molecule, in an interstellar cloud near the Milky Way’s center.

Is your state better off than it was 50 years ago? U.S. incomes are up since 1970, but not everywhere. A new report shows ...

These recent combat-proven innovations can flip the preexisting cost imbalance that inevitably arises when intercepting large numbers of relatively inexpensive drones.

A coalition of 27 Republican attorneys general is demanding that the Federal Judiciary Center remove material from an influential reference manual that's been cited by the Supreme Court.

A trip to outer space can wreak havoc on the human body. Muscles atrophy, bones become porous and immune systems degrade in ...

A young North Atlantic right whale that state wildlife officials helped partially disentangle from fishing gear in December, has died, having to succumbed to severe injuries from those lines, ...

The first NYU study, led by Kristin Black, a research scientist at the university’s Institute for Human Development and Social Change, focused on high school English learners, analyzing New York City ...

Pioneering biostatistician and infectious disease expert Dr. Elizabeth Halloran recently transitioned to emerita after a ...