Families with young children are yet again reeling after this week's Four Corners investigation into abuse in the early ...

China said Saturday that it successfully launched the Shenzhou-21 spaceship on a mission to the country's orbiting space ...

Scientists have long puzzled over the origins of a mysterious dinosaur excavated in the 1940s: Was it a young T. rex or ...

India's efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital New Delhi appear to have fallen flat, ...

Jamaican officials announced plans Saturday to set up multiple field hospitals as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, with ...

The global crisis of diminishing biological diversity is challenging our current ability to monitor changes in ecosystems.

Every product we touch has a footprint. A phone, a fridge, a hospital syringe. Each begins and ends in the same place: the planet's resources.

Across Jamaica, streets are littered with torn-off roofs, splintered wood and other debris left in the wake of Hurricane Melissa. Downed power lines have left communities in the dark, and many flooded ...

A new specimen of one of the most controversial species of dinosaur has the potential to overturn decades of research on the ...

Reusable menstrual cups reduce waste and are more cost-effective than single-use pads and tampons. But some people avoid the ...

A research team led by Prof. Hou Xingliang from the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has used genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to identify a rare allele that ...

Industries and individuals around the world burned record amounts of oil, gas and coal last year, releasing more greenhouse ...