A team of researchers from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has developed a new cooling system that doesn’t need...

The overall winner is highlighting the plight thousands of birds killed each year by colliding with windows or other reflective surfaces in towns and...

Gently holding a blackcap warbler in his palm, ornithologist Christos Barboutis blew on its feathers to reveal the size of its belly: a good indicator...

MONTREAL, Canada — The white, feathery lines behind airplanes that look like bits of harmless cloud are anything but, warn experts, who say they...

Judges shouldn't write laws that anti-fossil fuel factions can't get Congress and People to enact Earth's climate haschanged numerous timesover...

Ten scientists are suing an academic journal that retracted major studies on the potential harm of abortion pills, saying that the retractions were...

Researchers develop grain with lower glycaemic index and more protein that ‘could have big impact in Asia and Africa’

Scientists have mapped the genome of the Greenland shark, which could offer clues to the animal’s extreme longevity.

By Karen Raubenheimer It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and...

TRIGGER WARNING: Some readers may find this subject matter distressing. I HAVEN’T been to the south of France, but it always sounded like a good...