Astronomers report that WOH G64, one of the largest known stars, appears to have undergone a striking transformation into a rare yellow hypergiant. Credit: ESO / L. Calçada. A ma ...

The shortages come after a compressed hydrogen trailer exploded in the City of Colton in San Bernardino County, killing one ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Months after a fatal factory explosion in Shively, Kentucky's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ...

Scientists say winds and currents will decide where seaweed piles up as a record Atlantic bloom drifts near Florida beaches.

An oil refinery was engulfed in flames after an explosion in Victoria on Wednesday morning. Multiple explosions were reported ...

Studying the star, called SDSS J0715-7334, could give astronomers insights into how the universe's first stars were formed ...

A Mississippi State physicist has produced a direct laboratory measurement of a key nuclear reaction believed to occur during ...

Valero Energy Corp has shut its 380,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Port Arthur, Texas, following an explosion and fire at a diesel hydrotreater unit, people familiar with the plant ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A supernova - the explosive death of a star - is always violent, blasting material into space while typically leaving behind a compact stellar remnant ...

Crews have extinguished a fire at a Texas oil refinery after a large explosion sent plumes of smoke into the air and prompted a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents, officials said Tuesday, ...

HOUSTON, March 24 (Reuters) - Valero Energy Corp has shut its 380,000-barrel-per-day (bpd) oil refinery in Port Arthur, ‌Texas, following an explosion and fire at a diesel ‌hydrotreater unit, people ...

On Mar. 28, 1979, one of the worst accidents in the history of the U.S. nuclear power industry begins when a pressure valve in the Unit-2 reactor at the Three Mile Island fails to close.