A train believed to be carrying hydrochloric acid has derailed in Bucyrus, forcing an evacuation order at about 9:30 p.m.

Chemical releases from industrial accidents that hurt or killed people increased by nearly 50 percent in recent years.

Scientists have discovered an enormous stream of super-hot gas erupting from a nearby galaxy, driven by a powerful black hole at its center. The jets stretch farther than the galaxy itself and spiral ...

Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...

You know, it’s an exciting time in the world of clean energy! Picture this: the noisy clatter of diesel generators fading ...

Most home cooks use this kitchen staple without a second thought, but fine particles can create an unexpected risk around ...

Our solar system is a celestial shooting gallery, chock-full of flying projectiles that one day could threaten Earth—so what ...

Debris has been cleared from the massive explosion at Blue Origin’s launch site in Cape Canaveral and the company is now in ...

The USS Scorpion vanished in 1968 with 99 men, a nuclear reactor, and two nuclear weapons. The Navy still has no definitive ...

An explosion Tuesday at the Patapsco Wastewater Treatment Plant in South Baltimore injured three people, according to the Baltimore Fire Department. Baltimore first responders were called to the plant ...

Last week’s explosion of a New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral, Florida, was clearly a setback for Blue Origin and NASA, but it was a learning experience for safety officials looking to open up the ...

“NASA is aware of the anomaly that occurred tonight at Launch Complex 36 involving Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station,” posted NASA administrator Jared Isaacman ...