Professor K.T. Ramesh's How to Stop an Asteroid course introduces first-year Johns Hopkins undergrads to both the engineering ...

High above the North Pole, in a slice of atmosphere rarely noticed and even less understood, a transformation is underway. Over the next 10 days, changes in the stratosphere will upend weather ...

Peter Waldman Artisan, glassblower, and balloon man. Peter Waldman is never without a balloon. Even out to dinner, he will pause and twist up a creation if there’s a child nearby. For the past 40 ...

Race to find survivors Philippines after deadly magnitude 6.9 earthquake Rescuers are searching for survivors after a quake killed dozens in the Philippines. In Indonesia, dozens of students are ...

Israel’s nearly two-year war pushed parts of Gaza into “man-made” famine, according to a report published in August by a United Nations-backed initiative, deepening the Palestinians’ struggle for ...

A new online calculator has revealed how much energy bills will rise for millions of UK families from today after the Ofgem price cap rose by more than expected. The average energy bill for a ...

One of the most challenging aspects of starting the homebuying process is figuring out how much you can afford. With CNBC Select's mortgage payment calculator, you can see how various factors will ...

A nearly 6 magnitude earthquake struck 102 miles off the Oregon Coast on Sept. 8, followed by a series of aftershocks. The 5.8 magnitude earthquake occurred at approximately 9:08 p.m., southwest of ...

ISLAMABAD – The intersection of climate change and internal displacement presents a complex array of challenges, both immediate and long-term term for cities and for the people who are forced to ...

The Atlanta Beltline turned a mostly derelict 22-mile loop around the city into a wildly popular — and profitable — urban park. It also contributed to displacing longtime residents. By Jane Margolies ...

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