Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found.

When the pancreas stops producing insulin, glucose doesn't enter our cells. Instead, it accumulates in the bloodstream. In ...

China hopes to increasingly control when and where it rains. Ally Hirschlag examines why its ambitious cloud seeding plan is so controversial – and whether it actually works.

A major winter storm is moving across the U.S., causing power outages from Texas to Maine. The storm is bringing snow, ice, and freezing rain to the South, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast. New England ...

With a winter storm set to hit the New York City area — along with nearly half of the United States — over the weekend, we're getting a clearer picture on the timing of when we could see snow start to ...

What starts as a routine look at the J-36 takes a sharp turn when one small detail refuses to make sense. We dig into how radar-absorbing materials really work - from impedance matching to layered ...

Developed by Hughes through the F-111 program, the AWG-9, mated with the AIM-54 Phoenix, made the Grumman F-14 Tomcat the most deadly fleet defense weapon of its time. Produced by Hughes Aircraft ...

This work stands apart from my through-the-wall radar (TWR) human activity recognition (HAR) series and represents an attempt to employ relatively independent classical signal processing techniques. I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Question : It seems like it has been months since the Molokai weather radar went down (which covers Oahu ). The TV weather people ...

The development of terrain-following radar was vital to allowing aircraft to safely fly at low altitudes, where they could remain undetected by enemy radar. During the Cold War, aircraft survival ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Jan 8, 2026 at ...