Science

Some things need no translation. No matter what language you speak, you can probably recognize a fellow human who is...

Residents in Alaska’s capital, Juneau, were urged on Monday to stay away from the Mendenhall River after flooding from a...

Off the western shores of Central and South America, there is a Lovecraftian, lava-licked realm thousands of feet beneath the...

When Michelle Reininger went to bed on Thursday, June 15, she wasn’t worried about the weather. The last time she...

Volcanic eruptions set off a mass extinction 252 million years ago that scientists call “the Great Dying.” The ensuing climate...

MAGISNAT, a pioneering spin-off based in Atlanta Tech Park, is excited to announce Kimberly as its new Science and Nutrition...

Trumpetfish like to snack on damselfish and shrimp in coral reefs and sea grass beds around the world. But with...

On the same day George Floyd was murdered by a police officer on a Minneapolis street — Memorial Day, 2020...

Free-floating planets — dark, isolated orbs roaming the universe unfettered to any host star — don’t just pop into existence...

Christopher Mah, a biologist at the Smithsonian, was scouring the shelves of the museum for deep-sea starfish when he had...