Each session, a handful of eighth-graders trade their classrooms for the halls of the State House. They spend several weeks ...

Last week, the Scott administration unveiled more details of its “Education Transformation Proposal.” At first blush, it ...

Discover interesting facts about how big earthquakes can get, why earthquakes happen, and why they're so hard to predict.

A 3.6-magnitude earthquake hit near Hayward in the East Bay just before 2 p.m. Thursday, causing a jolt felt as far as San Francisco — the latest in a series of small quakes in the same area. The ...

But scientists can't tell beforehand whether a quake is a foreshock or a mainshock. Some stories suggest that some animals might act oddly before an earthquake, but those stories are scattered and ...

The average magnitude of earthquakes is starting to decrease despite the 5.0 Richter quake yesterday and the 4.9 one a few ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — By applying techniques from explainable artificial intelligence, engineers can improve users' confidence in forecasts generated by artificial intelligence models. This approach ...