The U.S. economy is expected to see continued growth, although at a lower level than in recent years at 1.8%. But it could be ...

Halide perovskites—already a focus of major research into efficient, low-cost solar cells—have been shown to handle light ...

"United we stand, divided we fall" doesn't always work for auditing. Sometimes, it makes sense for an accounting firm to ...

When companies massage earnings reports to make profits look larger, do investors buy it? In some cases, they don't. That's ...

A downgraded Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba early on Wednesday after ripping a path of destruction across Jamaica, ...

Under sheets of rain and laden with possessions, residents of southeast Cuba fled inland Tuesday—escaping the peril of the ...

Flooding triggered by record heavy rains in central Vietnam this week killed at least four people and inundated more than 100 ...

A team of Chinese scientists has uncovered a hidden 3D structure in rice DNA that allows the crop to grow more grain while ...

Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won't be the end of civilization. He thinks scientific ...

Digital authoritarianism is a new way governments are trying to control citizens using digital and information technology. It ...

The appearance of a hot sauce or pepper doesn't reveal whether it's mild or likely to scorch someone's taste buds, but researchers have now created an artificial tongue to quickly detect spiciness.

In a remote part of Antarctica's western Weddell Sea, an area once hidden beneath a 200-meter-thick ice shelf, scientists ...