When a nuclear accident happens, it’s vital that scientists have accurate fallout models.

Physicists know that their elegant theoretical description of forces and particles — the standard model of particle physics — must be incomplete, because there are a host of phenomena it cannot ...

A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest mining accident in recent years. The ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- One person has died, and nearly three dozen first responders were injured following an explosion and fire at a shipyard on Staten Island, according to FDNY officials.

A massive explosion rocked a busy warf in Staten Island Friday, killing one person and leaving 36 injured, mostly first responders, including two FDNY members who had to be hospitalized with serious ...

UPDATE: Reports of an explosion heard across the Boston area were likely caused by a large bolide (meteor) entering the atmosphere. A significant flash was detected by the GOES-19 satellite and does ...

BEIJING — A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country's deadliest mining accident in recent ...

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a pre-launch test in Florida on May 28. The explosion destroyed the rocket's booster and launch pad, but no injuries were reported. This incident follows ...

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A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 82 people, local officials said Saturday, in what was the country’s deadliest mining accident in recent years. The ...

The bodies of all nine missing workers at the Washington state paper facility where a chemical tank exploded on May 26 have been recovered and identified, bringing the death toll to 11, authorities ...

LA PALMA, Calif. — Southern California officials said Monday the risk of a devastating vapor explosion has been avoided in an incident involving a storage tank containing methyl methacrylate, a toxic ...