ORLANDO, Fla. — School districts across Central Florida continue to report budget shortfalls. They claim the main reason is growing participation in the state’s Step Up program. Step Up provides ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — During the Florida Legislative session, lawmakers passed SB 112 and it was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis. It funds and boosts the Early Steps program even more, including ...

As society helplessly watches tech giants infuse AI into everything, Google has at least introduced some new AI-powered tools that could help with the arduous work associated with scientific discovery ...

WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) --President Donald Trump's move to build a national missile defense system would leave millions of Americans vulnerable to nuclear attack despite the program's exorbitant cost ...

For nearly 40 years, New York State’s Science and Technology Entry Program or STEP has offered middle and high school students extra preparation for college and careers in science, technology and ...

Sedentary behavior is associated with increased mortality and chronic diseases, yet it remains unclear whether higher daily step counts can mitigate these risks. In this study, we analyzed ...

As NASA prepares for the next phase of its Artemis program, the agency is working toward returning astronauts to the Moon and establishing a sustained scientific presence there for the first time ...

On Tuesday Nobel Prize winner Richard Axel resigned as co-director Columbia University’s Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute over his decade-long association with convicted sex ...

Over the weekend, the U.S. Embassy in Mexico issued a shelter-in-place order amid violence after the death of a powerful cartel leader, leading American travelers to confront the reality that global ...

Neighborhood walkability is a bit of a chicken-and-egg problem: Does living in a walkable city make you walk more, or do active people choose to live where it’s easier to walk? To investigate, ...

In an effort to strengthen its forces in 2024, the U.S. Air Force began a new warrant officer program for airmen to become experts on capabilities and deliver critical effects through technology. The ...

A US House committee with oversight of NASA unanimously passed a “reauthorization” act for the space agency on Wednesday. The legislation must still be approved by the full House before being sent to ...