Almost everything in communication today is carried out via the Internet. That wasn't always the case, of course. There used to be fax machines and telex and corded telephones, but all these ...

From passages at sea to airplanes, from shortwave radio to tape recordings, from smartphones to social media, the evolution ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Emily Kwong and Jessica Yung of Short Wave about ancient evidence of hot water on Mars, indigenous people's cultivation of hazelnuts, and an inauspicious fish sighting.

Since then the radio industry has sunk a fortune into shortwave operations, is now engaged in spending over $2,000,000 in improving its facilities. Many operators whose transmitters are below FCC ...

During that space shuttle flight in 1983, Garriott became the first-ever person in space to communicate with amateur radio ...

NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an X1.1-class solar flare in multiple wavelengths. See time-lapse footage of the ...

Between glitchy video meetings and livestock mustering, Carnarvon School of the Air students have shed light on what life is ...

Short Wave New discoveries, everyday mysteries, and the science behind the headlines — in just under 15 minutes. It's science for everyone, using a lot of creativity and a little humor.

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This year's United Nations climate talks, COP29, wrapped Saturday. Throughout the talks, it was all about the numbers. With ...