The current Secretary of Homeland Security in the United States, who was born in South Dakota in 1971, holds a degree in political science and embarked on a political career with the Republican Party.

In a new communications landscape that feasts on polarization, the science community needs to rethink how it engages society ...

The Solar System is being visited by a colossus that has put astronomers around the world on alert. It is the comet 3I/ATLAS, also known as A11pl3Z, an interstellar body that comes ...

A dramatic cosmic event, a rare dwarf nova that suddenly brightened by a factor of 2,500, has been discovered with the help ...

Citizen scientists working with the Kilonova Project made their first confirmed discovery of a rare exploding star, enabling ...

Science does not just happen in labs or academic journals. It shapes our health, our economy, our security and our way of ...

The Children’s Museum of Discovery, formerly the Children’s Discovery Museum, is thrilled to host its annual Science & ...

“She is undoubtedly the only known case in the world,” said Thierry Peyrard, a medical biologist at Établissement français du ...

The 10-year survey is the primary mission of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, located on a mountaintop at the edge of Chile’s ...

A cataclysmic variable star isn’t technically a single object. Instead, it’s a compact binary system composed of a white ...

Previously described as playing astronomical "spot the difference," Kilonova Seekers asks the public to compare the latest ...