Periodical cicadas are famous for their unusual life cycle. After spending 13 or 17 years underground, huge numbers emerge at ...

The Pac-12, the self-dubbed "Conference of Champions" with athletic excellence going back more than a century, turned into ...

A deadly fungus has devastated frog and toad populations around the world, yet some groups eventually begin to recover even while the pathogen remains. Researchers led by University College London ...

Every 13 or 17 years, swarms of cicadas emerge from the ground, their black bodies, orange-tinged wings and ruby-red eyes ...

The PR masterminds at the White House just released a series of vaguely policy-themed “arcade” games, some of which are ...

A new model in Vermont emphasizes hands-on learning while stripping away frills like gyms and meal plans that increase costs.

The episode ends with Troy whispering Helen’s name in a voice choked with sobs, tears in his eyes. Does he remember her? Does ...

The first-of-its-kind light rail floating bridge is zapping the fish in Lake Washington. Sound Transit revealed its ...

University of Bath expert Nick Longrich has warned that humans are "inevitably" on the path to extinction — it is a question ...

At some level, this dust layer likely produced a cooling effect, much as large volcanic eruptions do today. Indeed, a ...

Stanford University will retire the late soccer star Katie Meyer's jersey number Wednesday night, marking the first number ever retired by the Cardinal women's soccer program.

Joel Sartore has spent two decades photographing portraits of animals for the National Geographic Photo Ark. It’s a race ...