Throughout the year, Amesbury Educational Foundation, Inc. sponsors a number of awards programs that recognize the people who make a difference in Amesbury public education.

The uniquely human capacity of surviving by using our brains, not our brawn, began developing a million or so years before the time scientists had previously estimated, according to research assisted by fossil and soil dating expertise at the University o

Astronaut Jerry Ross can still recall the wide-eyed wonder he felt as a youngster growing up in rural Crown Point at a time when outer space had become the newest frontier to explore.

The Federal Government will provide $50 million to the geothermal industry to help it begin making the technology viable for baseload energy production.

What does global climate change mean for Hawai'i? "Implications include coastal erosion, drainage problems, wave hazards and environmental damage," says University of Hawai'i professor Chip Fletcher.