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3D printers have been around for at least three decades, but a convergence of computing power, design software, and market forces are pushing the…

In this week's News Roundup for the Cape, Islands and South Coast, we hear about the week's top news stories from local journalists. Among the stories…

A 56-year-old project based in Woods Hole may have been the largest deployment of messages in bottles, but was by no means the first.During our…

We’ve long thought of our universe as all-encompassing, the only one. But modern physics suggests ours may be just one of many.In his new book, Accidental…

While we agonize over the future of human civilization in the face of climate change, a decade-old theory raises a different question: Would civilization…

A new STEM Academy for Sandwich middle-schoolers infuses everything students do with the collaborative and tech-heavy methods of real-world science.You…

Giving robots morals may sound like a good idea, but it's a pursuit fraught with its own moral dilemmas. Like, whose morals? Stop and look around you…

Americans spend billions - in both dollars and hours - on video games each year. What if all that time and money produced knowledge that could benefit…

Massachusetts is a blue state with a reputation for green policies. But communities of color aren't seeing the benefits. While the high-profile deaths of…

If you want to protect New England's most iconic fish and still allow fishermen to catch them, it’s critical to know when and where they reproduce. The…