Environment

Almost all life on Earth, in particular our food and our health, depend on metabolism in plants. In order to understand how these metabolic processes function, researchers at the Institute...

While many programs and initiatives have been implemented to address the prevalence of substance abuse among homeless youth in the United States, they don't always include data-driven insights about environmental...

A bald eagle took down a government drone in Michigan, state officials said Thursday.The bird of prey attacked the Phantom 4 Pro Advanced quodcopter drone about 162 feet in the...

Home News Science & Astronomy A bulk carrier ship, MV Wakashio, that recently ran aground off the southeast coast of Mauritius has been spilling oil into the sea, as seen...

Seth Borenstein, Ap Science Writer Updated 11:48 pm CDT, Wednesday, August 5, 2020 FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, file photo, female northern white rhinos Fatu, right, and Najin,...

ABOARD ECUADOREAN NAVY AIRCRAFT (Reuters) - Ecuador’s navy is conducting surveillance of a massive Chinese fishing fleet that is operating near the protected waters of the Galapagos Islands, amid concerns...

JOHANNESBURG — The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius declared a “state of environmental emergency” late Friday after a Japanese-owned ship that ran aground offshore days ago began spilling tons of...

My views on climate change—and, more generally, on humanity’s future—have never been stable. Depending on what I’m reading, and perhaps shifts in my neural weather, I ricochet between optimism and...

Eric Wei, a former product manager at Instagram, used to see Will Kim every day, almost all day.Wei and Kim, a former venture capitalist, started working together in San Francisco...

"Ellen DeGeneres Show" Faces More Toxic Workplace AllegationsEllen DeGeneres' big brother has her back. As stars either issue their public support or criticize the daytime host amid allegations of a toxic work...