A recent, 10-year study from California identified many known or suspected carcinogens in artificial turf. Does it pose a ...

The Atlantic's enigmatic "cold blob" has once again been linked to a weakening of key ocean currents and a devastating ...

The most famous lake in the trio, Lake Tahoe (on the left), is the largest alpine lake in the U.S.. It covers an area of ...

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

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

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 ...

Northern lights are projected across the Northern U.S. and Europe tonight as Earth gets hit by a strong solar eruption.

Daddy longlegs have been observed eating frogs in South America, suggesting that these arachnids may be predators of ...

A new study cultivated four strains of cold-adapted yeasts that had colonized Ötzi's body shortly after his death 5,300 years ...