The board that accredits medical schools is poised to take away requirements that doctors learn about factors, such as income ...

Live Science spoke with Dr. Ali S. Khan, an epidemiologist and former assistant surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health ...

Researchers say the Arctic Ocean crossed a biological tipping point in 2009, when nitrate levels in the water suddenly ...

The Romans were the first to wear clog-style footwear to the baths to protect their feet from the hot floor and to better ...

A rare meteorite found in the Sahara Desert may be evidence of a long-lost "protoplanet" that formed in the early solar ...

The Ocean Observatories Initiative has been collecting data on physical, chemical, geological and biological conditions in ...

A June update by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts suggests that the coming weather event will be the ...

An emergency evacuation alert given to NASA astronauts aboard t (ISS) has been lifted following urgent repairs of leaks ...

A volcano that erupted after being asleep for more than 100,000 years is leading more volcanologists to say we must redefine ...

Nutria, also known as coypu, are large rodents that live in areas with lots of freshwater. Despite sometimes being called swamp rats, nutria are not rats. These mammals are native to South America and ...

A new study finds mangrove forests are no longer shrinking worldwide, offering hope for coastal protection and climate ...