YOU’RE PROBABLY TEMPTED TO TAKE YOUR PETS WITH YOU. BUT WITH RISING TEMPERATURES, IT’S ALWAYS CRUCIAL TO THINK TWICE BEFORE LEAVING THEM IN THE VEHICLE. THE NEBRASKA HUMANE SOCIETY DEMONSTRATED THAT ...

One clear diagnosis from this year’s corruption scandal is the lack of science in planning and designing flood control ...

Better late than never. Amid the still widening corruption scandal, government officials say certain flood control projects will resume or be implemented. The difference this time is that the projects ...

The control room is being designed to optimize operator performance during long shifts monitoring a rover on the moon. Researchers are studying factors like room layout, lighting, and break areas to ...

In laboratory experiments, the team used the device to send tiny, patterned bursts of light into the brains of genetically modified mice whose neurons respond to light. The mice quickly learned to ...

This real covert operation took place during the 1950s and 1960s with some volunteers and quite a few unwilling participants who were subject to testing by the CIA. Several brainwashing techniques, ...

Families of patients in a Cold War-era mind-control experiment in Montreal are pressing forward after a recent setback in their class-action lawsuit. By Vjosa Isai The C.I.A. headquarters in Langley, ...

Early in 1993, a manuscript landed in the Nature offices announcing the results of an unusual — even audacious — experiment. The investigators, led by planetary scientist and broadcaster Carl Sagan, ...