A journalist traveled to five continents to learn about the afterlife of our trash, and why most “recyclable” plastic ...

Richer countries often dispose of trash by paying someone else to make it their problem. And trying to recycle plastic ...

Last year, 9,000 deceased donor kidneys were discarded due to storage and time limitations. A kidney “life support” machine ...

Though fungi make up a tiny part of the human microbiome, they play an important role in both the prevention and development ...

The ship will join Florida’s 4,300 artificial reefs—human-made places for fish and other marine life to live. How do these ...

A nearly complete skull of the creature was found in the Egyptian desert. Its lineage indicates that it was a top carnivore ...

A study finds that Peto’s Paradox, which states that larger animals are no more likely to get cancer than smaller ones, may ...

Changes limiting programs, grants, and even the nature of studies are already underway at the NIH, NSF, FDA, CDC, and more.

The acting head of the NIH reportedly pushed back against legal guidance to resume grant funding, leaving federal workers in ...

The CEO of one of America’s oldest scientific societies discusses the recent cuts to scientific institutions, and how ...

In her first children’s book, conservationist Bindi Irwin takes little readers on a journey through Australia Zoo.

The show’s starring scientist finds a mushroom that can heal any ailment. But powerful people will do anything to stop him ...