Despite an increasing number of women involved with earth sciences, over 94 percent of new minerals have been named after men ...

The names given to hurricanes are pretty much already set. There are six alphabetical lists of names for Atlantic hurricanes, maintained by the World Meteorological Organization, and they are ...

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A mum has shared a 'porch rule' she and her husband used when they were picking a name for their daughter - and it's ...

I'll give you some inside info on my scientific method of formally classifying and naming organisms according to their genus and species.I formed the system of taxonomy when I was sent to Lapland ...

Like, if you counted high enough to get to a new spot, did you get naming dibs ... You can search “Scientific American einstein tile” online to see this hat shape for yourself in our stories ...

Inaccurate naming of genetic diseases is resulting in some rare genetic diseases needlessly being undiagnosed, University of Manchester scientists warn. A Nature Genetics communication paper ...

America, the land of dreams!!!! Or so they say... Recently, Reddit user u/doctormmamom asked the Redditsphere to share the one US state they will "absolutely never go to." Here's what 15 people had to ...

Last week, we published an article about the states Americans say they have no interest in visiting. Needless to say, a lot more people weighed in in the comments. Here's what 14 other people had ...

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 Core 216, Launched in 2008, it was part of NVIDIA's effort to compete against AMD's Radeon HD 4870 ...