Houses are stacked along steep hillsides on the Amalfi Coast in Italy. The cliffs rise almost vertically from the ...

By taking advantage of a maneuver that would see a spacecraft fire rocket engines while in the solar corona, that spacecraft’s velocity could receive a huge boost — enough to allow it to catch up with ...

Newport Harbor Yacht Club and San Diego Yacht Club's 16th Offshore Race Around the Islands kicked off Friday, February 6, with 26 boats heading south from Newport Beach to San Diego.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

An innovative hypergravity centrifuge in China can handle up to 1,900 G-tons, which makes it possible to test future scenarios that would otherwise be invisible for decades or millenia. It can ...

Exploring the quantum nature of gravity requires systems that balance quantum control and gravitational interaction, most plausibly within the microgram-to-milligram mass range. Here, the authors ...

Global climate models capture many of the processes that shape Earth's weather and climate. Based on physics, chemistry, fluid motion and observed data, hundreds of these models agree that more carbon ...