SEATTLE — Seattle is on the verge of reshaping its neighborhoods for the next 20 years, but advocates for a healthier tree canopy warn that the city could be paving over its future. Major zoning ...

What if the sun never set? The California-based startup Reflect Orbital aims to set that possibility in motion by launching thousands of mirrors into space. The company has identified the mirrors as a ...

Massachusetts has a road salt addiction. Without it — especially during a winter like this — road travel would be out of the question, the Mass. Turnpike reduced to a Slip ‘N Slide with deadly ...

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is looking to dredge part of the Burrard Inlet to allow tankers going through it to carry more oil. But Juan José Alava from SFU's school of resource and ...

Historically, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has had a mixed reaction the day after a State of the Union address. President Donald Trump is expected to discuss a range of topics at tonight's speech, ...

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The S&P 500's trailing-10-year return is significantly higher than the long-term average, bringing up concerns about valuation. Correlation data shows that the index could have a disappointing ...

AUSTIN, Texas — One recent scientific breakthrough from the University of Texas at Austin will not only help the environment, but may also keep the U.S. from having to rely on some very important ...

Virginia Gewin is a freelance reporter in Portland, Oregon. This Nature Q&A series celebrates individuals who have fought racism in science and who champion inclusion. The series often highlights ...

Water consumption by data centers and cryptomining facilities will be the focus of a new data-collection effort launched Friday by the Texas Public Utility Commission. Demand to build new data centers ...