Ryan Gosling's "Project Hail Mary" contains a lot of scientific scenes and flashbacks. Here's a breakdown of the movie's most head-scratching moments.

Here's why oil and water disruptions in the Middle East affect energy, fertilizer and food prices here at home.

Compounds that are used to make plastics and personal-care products were found in all types of marine environment, a meta-analysis shows.

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s “habitable zone,” often considered the gold standard of potential livability ...

Direct the Department of Navy to structure fleets, budgets, and procurement with oceanic missions in mind. Signal to allies and adversaries that the US intends to remain the world’s leading maritime ...