In 1704, Isaac Newton sat down with pen and paper and tried to calculate the end of the world. He didn’t use a telescope or a ...

Scientists in Denmark got bacteria to do something surprising—they made milk proteins, without any cows or milk.

Diedrich argued that Ice Age hyenas had powerful jaws and often gnawed on juvenile cave bear bones, puncturing them in ...

Tasgave is 55, a farmworker in western India who’s spent more than two decades applying every chemical available in the region. He’s come to recognize a disturbing pattern. After a day of spraying, ...

It’s a challenging argument, and a very timely one. Over a decade later, as the United States grapples with rising ...

Sean Mowbray is a freelance writer from Scotland. He often covers lesser-known species that fly under the conservation radar.

Conservationists in Pakistan have snapped incredibly rare images of two small cat species: the Asiatic caracal (Caracal ...

A team of researchers from the University of Adelaide, working alongside expert cavers, has discovered dozens of bizarre, ...

In fact, “the ‘fireworks’ from the simulation show that the number and extent of the fingers can be changed depending on when ...

Jogging and running may keep you healthy, but the booming success of FitLine shows that many are also turning to supplements for a wellness boost.

Eight weeks. That’s how long it takes, on average, for the pounds to begin creeping back after someone stops taking the world ...