A court ruling that blocks Trump administration vaccine policy is a win for science. But much work remains to rebuild trust ...

Mosquitoes stop feeding because signals from rectal cells tell them they’re full, offering a target for preventing human ...

A colony of African vervets in Dania Beach raises big questions about how humans can and should manage nonnative species.

Editor in chief Nancy Shute discusses how science and armed conflict have been intertwined throughout history, from the Greeks in 400 B.C. to the use of tear gas in the protests across the United ...

Nearly one third of sharks studied near the Bahamas’ Eleuthera Island were found to have caffeine, painkillers and other ...

Seemingly random charging of identical materials depends on the carbonaceous molecules stuck to their surfaces ...

You’re hosting a wedding at your home next summer, and the happy couple asked you to decorate the four gardens on the grounds ...

Satellite data show that U.S. cities have more nighttime cloud cover than nearby countryside, and building height and density ...

From funky smells to crafty colors, orchids have some weird ways of attracting pollinators ...

Microbes play a crucial role in maintaining the levels of many nutrients in our environment, but warming could disrupt their function in certain cycles.

When combined with clinical markers, smartwatch data was able to help detect insulin resistance with nearly 90 percent ...

Superluminous supernovas are the brightest stellar explosions in the universe. Astronomers may have found a mechanism that ...