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A spectacular meteor shower called the Geminids will peak on Tuesday evening
One of the best and most reliable meteor showers of the year will peak this week.The Geminids meteor shower, which streaks across the night sky every year… -
CRISPR gene-editing may boost cancer immunotherapy, new study finds
Katie Pope Kopp went through round after round of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant to treat her non-Hodgkin lymphoma. But nothing could beat it. "I… -
The U.S. reaches a fusion power milestone: ignition
Scientists with the U.S. Department of Energy will announce a breakthrough in nuclear fusion later today.The achievement came at the National Ignition… -
NASA's Artemis I returns from the moon with hopes to get astronauts back there soon
NASA's new multibillion-dollar spacecraft successfully returned from the moon Sunday, one step closer to getting U.S. astronauts back on the moon by… -
Access to telehealth is severely lacking for some Massachusetts populations, research finds
The findings emphasize a phenomenon known as the "digital divide," which existed long before the pandemic. -
Study: Alzheimer's drug shows modest success slowing declines in memory, thinking
An experimental drug that removes a substance called amyloid from the brain appears to slow down Alzheimer's disease.The drug, called lecanemab, reduced… -
Report: Twitter has lost 50 of its top 100 advertisers since Elon Musk took over
Among the companies: Chevrolet, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., Ford, Jeep, Kyndryl, Merck & Co. and Novartis AG. -
Looking to leave Twitter? Here are the social networks seeing new users now
Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter in October, many users of the social media platform have discussed taking their musings elsewhere — and some have… -
Snapshots of early galaxies from the James Webb telescope have startled astronomers
New baby pictures of the universe, taken by the James Webb Space Telescope, show that galaxies started forming faster and earlier than expected. The… -
Shoebert of Shoe Pond, Beverly's favorite seal, inspires children's book
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Stanley Forman and his wife, Debbie Forman, collaborated on "Shoebert's Great Adventure"
