A disused airport in Tasmania’s rugged West Coast will soon be home to an angular steel structure with a confronting purpose: ...

Imagine driving down the highway when suddenly, out of nowhere, a massive commercial truck veers into your lane. The impact is violent, your car is totaled, and your life is flipped upside down in a ...

Rouser Lab says the steel structure will record ‘every step’ humanity takes towards climate catastrophe ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You can't see inside any opaque box, but the color black adds an air of mystery. chingraph/iStock via Getty Images For some people ...

Earth’s Black Box, a giant climate archive under construction in Tasmania, is designed to survive for decades while recording ...

The box will be about 52 feet long and 13 feet high, made from reinforced steel and concrete that can survive cyclones, ...

There are usually a lot of questions when a plane crashes. And the one thing that can help provide some much-needed context is the black box. Interestingly, an airplane's black box isn't really black, ...

In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...

My daughter Maggie gave birth to Ellie, my granddaughter, by C‑section on a Saturday afternoon in November of 2014. That evening, my son‑in‑law, Aaron, came over for a warm hug and a celebratory shot ...