Lale chats with her colleagues about putting together “Seeking Quiet,” a collection of stories that highlights out quest for ...

He was born in Dornogovi in the eastern Gobi Desert, a biodiverse region of sand ... surveying the landscape and hand-drawing a map, denoting areas of cultural and ecological concern.

“I didn’t even study the map to see where it was ... with his family to a remote corner of China on the edge of the Gobi Desert, where they lived as social pariahs. For many years their ...

The presence of beaver remains has allowed scientists to map ancient waterways that have long since disappeared ... between humans and beavers throughout the region’s history. Gobi Desert. Image by ...

Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than uranium—the most common fission fuel. The system also uses molten salt ...

Four semifinalists are in the running to become College of the Desert’s next permanent superintendent/president — among them, the college’s acting superintendent. The semifinalists for COD's ...

That's it for our rolling coverage of today's space launch from the Gobi Desert. Thank you for following along. Scroll back through to relive the moment of lift-off and all our updates from the ...

In the remote expanse of the Gobi desert stands the first thorium (Th) reactor ever built. Last year, researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences showed that this two-megawatt reactor could power ...