An economist and an environmental law expert explain why a tax is more palatable to the industry and better for the public than regulation. Understanding sea ice loss requires expensive and difficult ...

Edward Chancellor analyzes technology manias to evaluate the AI boom. GMO warns that record valuations and overinvestment ...

Trouble follows oil like a shimmering slick, challenging the ideals of a presumed enlightened world. Ever since Edwin Drake’s ...

An international team of researchers has systematically measured the β-decay half-lives of 40 nuclei near calcium-54, providing key experimental data for understanding the structure of extremely ...

Decades ago, researchers at MIT used computer models to study long-term trends in population, resources, and economic growth. Their conclusion wasn’t dramatic — but it was troubling. According to the ...

A lengthy grudge was at the heart of the deadly mass shooting at Brown University and subsequent murder of an MIT nuclear physics professor, law enforcement sources told ABC News. According to the ...

The idea of using nuclear energy to power commercial ships is gaining renewed momentum, marking what experts describe as a potential turning point for global shipping. According to the Wall Street ...

Matt Schooley is a digital producer at CBS Boston. He has been a member of the WBZ news team for the last decade. Authorities said Claudio Manuel Neves Valente opened fired inside the Barus & Holley ...

BROOKLINE — Nuno F.G. Loureiro blended in seamlessly on quiet Gibbs Street near Coolidge Corner. Unobtrusive and often smiling, Loureiro was the friendly, middle-age father of three daughters who ...