If passed by the General Assembly, the law would require sellers to make diligent inquiries to verify that buyers are 18 or ...

Polluting ships across South Africa’s 1.5 million square kilometres of ocean now face stricter laws with fines of up to R10 million for ships in contravention of air and sewage pollution laws. But are ...

Kokoro Hosogi, a physics student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has achieved a rare honor for an ...

METAIRIE, La. (WVUE) - Motorists and residents in Metairie were rattled Saturday afternoon (Feb. 8) when a trailer carrying containers of nitrous oxide caught fire and exploded on the shoulder of ...

Sadly, instead of receiving oxygen, the patient died of nitrous oxide poisoning. Although the index safety systems and color-coding of gas cylinders have been in use for years as constraints or ...

The core of a massive cluster of galaxies appears to be pumping out far more stars than it should. Now researchers at MIT and ...

In 2011, a project that surveyed the Milky Way galaxy for exoplanets — which are planets beyond our solar system — spotted an ...

Astronomers trace the striking pattern to an encounter between a big galaxy and a much smaller one some 50 million years ago.