An analysis of mining plumes in the Pacific Ocean reveals they kick up particles sized similarly to the more nutritious tidbits that plankton eat.

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the vast marine ...

Last year, Thanksgiving hosts spent an average of $265 on food and drinks to serve 11 people. That cost is offset by 63% of guests ... Read moreThe post Thanksgiving ...

Powerful anti-vaccine advocates and people selling potentially harmful goods such as raw milk are profiting from the push to ...

By Edward Carver The consequences of global warming, caused mainly by burning fossil fuels, are varied and many. Now scientists have documented yet another one: The ocean is losing its “greenness.” ...

What is thought to be the world's largest-known spider's web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in ...

A pitch-black cave in the Balkans is home to what researchers say is a singular work of cooperation by two usually-hostile ...

Many science and engineering students breathed a sigh of relief this weekend as reports circulated that the longest government shutdown in US history may be coming to an end. Though careers in science ...

The federal immigration crackdown in Charlotte, North Carolina, known as "Operation Charlotte's Web," has come to an end, ...

You might not recognize the name Tegenaria domestica, but you’ve probably seen one. Known as the “Domestic House Spider” or ...

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences for the tiny animals at the core of the vast marine food web — and ultimately affect fisheries and the food we find on our ...