Drought conditions have reached significant or critical levels in much of Massachusetts, state officials said.

This map shows the current drought status of the seven regions. (Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental ...

For the first time in more than two years, a rather sizable portion of Massachusetts is now considered to be in severe ...

Firefighters in Massachusetts are facing down dozens of brush fires as dry conditions continue throughout the state.

Massachusetts is officially in a drought. Oct. 11, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper declared a Level 1 Drought in the Central and Northeast regions of Massachusetts ...

In the new study, the team wanted to investigate whether screening movies during fMRI scanning could give any insight into how the brain’s functional networks respond to a series of complex audio and ...

A person's brain performs an intricate juggling act while watching a movie, a new study demonstrates. Scans showed that 24 ...

By scanning the brains of people while they watched movie clips, neuroscientists have created the most detailed functional map of the brain to date. The fMRI analysis shows how different brain ...

BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Democrats maintained their ... the state’s largest in the western and central regions. He’s the top Democrat on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee.

Dry, unseasonably warm conditions have plunged much of the Northeast into drought, fueling wildfires. October was one of the ...

Supporters of the project say the 1,200 megawatts of electricity it provides would lower electric rates across the region, reduce carbon pollution and help Massachusetts to meet its clean energy ...

Officials placed bans on Massachusetts as it faced over 100 brush ... that it's going to end any type of fire concerns over the region," she said. While there are no red flag warnings indicating ...