Science

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday granted California the legal authority to require that half of all garbage trucks,...

A rover the size of a Jeep Wrangler is heading to the moon, and it’s going to need a big...

Brimming with serrated teeth bigger than bananas, Tyrannosaurus rex’s fanged maw is iconic. Many depictions of the prehistoric predator show...

Humans have glorious ways of vocalizing discontent: We grumble, grouse, gripe, groan, moan. One might think airing complaints requires, at...

A tiny Pacific island nation has pulled off the kind diplomatic win that can elude global superpowers.On Wednesday, Vanuatu, population...

A long history of mercantile trade along the eastern shores of Africa left its mark on the DNA of ancient...

Narcan, a prescription nasal spray that reverses opioid overdoses, can now be sold over the counter, the Food and Drug...

Cockroaches are changing up their sex lives, and it’s all our fault. Faced with sweet poisoned bait, roaches first ended...

Benjamin Franklin invented lightning rods in the 18th century, and the devices have been protecting buildings and people from the...

It’s a familiar, dreaded scenario in many parts of Africa and Asia: An elephant shows up, wanders into farmers’ fields,...