We study the effects of cigarette excise taxes on smokers’ household budgets. In a randomized survey experiment, smokers respond to hypothetical tax increases by adjusting cigarette shopping behaviors ...

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) continues to sound the alarm about the health of the country’s power grid. In its 2025 Long Term Reliability Assessment (LTRA), the electric ...

Citizen scientists using the Kilonova Seekers platform spotted a stellar flash 2,500 times brighter than before, allowing astronomers to identify the exploding cataclysmic variable GOTO0650 within ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The French cargo ship SS Grandcamp was loaded with over 2,000 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer in Texas City, TX. When the ammonium nitrate ...

Bombshell video shows flashes from an old Southern California Edison transmission line at the origin of the deadly Eaton Fire, providing the clearest look yet at what may have happened in the moments ...