The ISS has served as a home to astronauts in low-Earth orbit for 26 years, but the aging spacecraft is nearing the end of ...

A new study reveals the brain circuit behind parental care also controls helping behavior, offering clues about the roots of compassion.

In Lake Malawi, hundreds of species of cichlid fish have evolved with astonishing speed, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study how biodiversity arises.

Humanity's fate may rest with a mysterious generation of children who believers say have exceptional abilities.

Scientists examined brain MRI scans of astronauts and found microgravity causes upward and backward brain shifts, which gradually take months to recover after returning to Earth.

Fresno County officials say they were “shocked” to learn that compost made from human remains was being spread on public land along the San Joaquin River in Central California.

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.

A new study reveals restoring mangroves could save $800 million in storm damage, protect 140,000 people from flooding, and ...

Texas scientists test using fungi and earthworms to turn toxic, abrasive moon dirt into soil capable of growing crops.

Despite workforce growth across Canada, fewer young people are entering mining careers. Students in Sudbury and industry ...

Human beings have been at the center of ecological change on Earth for thousands of years. But as history shows, no species ...

RFK Jr's pick for surgeon general promoted in her newsletter companies with allegations of selling unsafe products ...