The U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for tar balls that began showing up on south Florida beaches over the weekend, but so ...

Last month was the hottest January on record, blitzing the previous high and stunning climate scientists who expected cooler ...

An enormous chunk has broken off the world's largest iceberg, in a possible first sign the behemoth from Antarctica could be ...

Every month the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington gives us the latest data on employment and unemployment. These data are released for the national and state levels. Then the ...

The Federal Government has announced that Professor Tony Haymet will be Australia’s new Chief Scientist, succeeding Dr Cathy ...

Marine scientist and entrepreneur Professor Tony Haymet has been appointed Australia’s next chief scientist, beginning his tenure Monday with an openness to nuclear power and a message to move quickly ...

Australia's top scientist faces a showdown with a future coalition government, casting doubt on the opposition's plan to establish nuclear energy.

Tony Haymet will take on the role of chief scientist for the next three years, providing independent scientific advice to the federal government.

Australia's new chief scientist is Tony Haymet who is a distinguished professor of oceanography, a chemist and entrepreneur.

A mandatory evacuation order issued for the area around the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) in Dartmouth, N.S., was lifted just after 6 p.m. AT on Wednesday. A news release on ...

The sponsor of the controversial Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Bill in the Senate has removed the provision on Comprehensive Sexual Education (CSE) "guided by international standards" after a ...