Science

The ashes of Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura in the original “Star Trek” television series and died in July,...

Lab rats have rights. Before researchers in the United States can experiment on the animals, they need approval from committees...

Health officials said on Thursday that a child had been infected with monkeypox in New York City, the city’s first...

California has laid out an audacious goal: In 13 years, it should no longer be possible to buy a new...

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday it will designate the two most commonly detected toxic “forever chemicals,”...

Around the time Dante turned 8, he started to seem a little off. The 70-pound Bernese mountain dog would pace...

As a punishing drought grips parts of the world this summer, bodies of water have been drying up, exposing submerged...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration plans to offer the next generation of coronavirus booster shots to Americans 12 and older...

The Clean Air Act was enacted in 1970, at the birth of the environmental movement, and is the primary law...

If you’ve felt your eyes welling up when your dog greets you with licking and tail-wagging after a long day...