Here, students can decide, session by session, whether to walk into a physical classroom or log in from their kitchen table.

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In this spirit of rigorous worldbuilding, we just published a new study where we merged the disparate disciplines of literary worldbuilding and climate modelling. We used complex computer programs – ...

Center for Climate Change Communication at George Mason University. He has a PhD in cognitive psychology from the University of Western Australia. He founded Skeptical Science, a website which won the ...

Rendering of the planetary collision astronomers suspect occurred around star Gaia20ehk in 2021. Credit: Andy Tzanidakis ...

On Monday, the U.S. Transportation Department (DOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) greenlit a sprawling, three ...

Scientists have described an exciting discovery: two marsupials that modern science thought to be extinct are still alive in ...

But new research suggests a new player is making an impact: us. By studying foraminifera, tiny single-celled marine organisms that leave behind fossil shells, a team of researchers from the University ...

A new study, published in The Astrophysical Journal, finally changes that. Using data from the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX), researchers built a three-dimensional map of ...

Meet Lucy's hunter, a massive, horned crocodile that likely terrorized early human ancestors in ancient Ethiopia.

A groundbreaking study in galactic archaeology proves the Sun made a treacherous journey to reach its current home in the ...