Science

For two months this spring, a pair of California condor parents carefully tended to a single, enormous egg. They took...

Salima Ikram, an Egyptologist at the American University in Cairo who was not involved in the project, said that the...

WASHINGTON — President Biden will announce on Monday that he will nominate Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, a cancer surgeon who...

Bernadine Strik, a horticulture professor at Oregon State University whose innovative cultivation strategies shook up the American blueberry industry, died...

It’s a dog-eat-dog cosmos. Not two weeks ago, on May 3, astronomers reported observing a star that was in the...

What has long, bright white eyes, swims along the deep waters off Australia and attaches its eggs to coral?A new...

The NewsThe Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday that it had formally ended the agency’s wide-ranging prohibition on blood...

Hammerhead sharks like it warm, but for a good meal they’re willing to get cold. The flat-headed predators dive more...

I thought my grandmother was psychic. One day in the mid ’90s, in Richmond, Va., where I grew up, the...

Shannon Cummings, 53, has tried to push forward after her husband, Larry, a college professor, died of Covid-19 in March...