Physicists have spent decades treating mass as something the universe simply hands to particles, a property encoded in ...

Immediately after a 19-year-old shot and killed 17 people and wounded 17 others at a Florida high school on Valentine’s Day, people leaped to explain what had caused the latest mass slaughter. By now, ...

There’s something amiss with a mass. A new measurement of the mass of an elementary particle, the W boson, has defied expectations. The result hints at a possible flaw in physicists’ otherwise ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- A California think tank has named Massachusetts number one on their State Technology and Science Index-- again. Mass. has held the top slot since 2002. The Milken Institute creates ...

While most planets that we are familiar with stick relatively close to their host star in a predictable orbit, some planets ...

In science, there are thousands of ways to measure the world around us that the average person may never encounter. For example: Pascals to measure pressure, Candles to measure light intensity, and ...

A group of about 30 scientists and citizens concerned about promoting science and making it accessible to the general public met for the 2019 Western Massachusetts March for Science. The participants ...

Southbridge teacher Jillian Lombardi has been named as the only teacher in Massachusetts to receive the Milken Educator Award in the 2024-25 season, state officials said Friday. The prestigious ...

Hands-on learning will allow environmental lessons to stick with the students. The classroom is coming to life for elementary students in Massachusetts, who are experiencing new ways to learn about ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – Two western Massachusetts life science companies are among 19 across the state to receive tax incentive awards. The Healey-Driscoll Administration and the Massachusetts Life Sciences ...

Out of 19 first place winners at the Massachusetts Science and Engineering Fair, Melrose resident and Boston College High School sophomore Kieran Dunn took home first for his mealworm and Styrofoam ...