These estimates, drawn from the location data of three billion Facebook users, provide a view of human migration in ...

In The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire, science writer Henry Gee considers how long we’ve got, and how we can extend our ...

In this week’s episode of Space Minds, Bill Nye, CEO of the Planetary Society sits down with host David Ariosto. The conversation starts with Bill’s journey but quickly pivots to the ...

A KFF Health News analysis underscores how the NIH funding terminations have spared no part of the country, politically or geographically.

A clip of a golden retriever appearing overwhelmed with a desire to be affectionate has blown up on social media, sparking a conversation about whether dogs can experience a human impulse. Experts ...

Samantha Kane, 64, who owns Carbisdale Castle in Sutherland, Scotland, says yesterday's Supreme Court judgment is a 'backwards step'.

If you ask children or college students to draw pictures to illustrate climate change, chances are that polar bears will make ...

Almost every showdown reflects the essential dynamics driving Trump’s character and politics: He chooses fights that demonstrate his strength over potentially weaker opponents. And his team adopts the ...

Thanks in part to federal funding for newborn hearing screening, about 98% of newborns are screened for hearing loss before ...

But this one, for Lilly’s first diabetes and weight-loss pill based on the GLP-1 hormone, was particularly fraught. Days ...

Primates have evolved over 65 million years, from early ancestors to over 300 species today—including us. This is the incredible story of our ancient origins.

Our world is full of wonders. From historic cities, castles and cathedrals to magnificent mountains, rainforests and oceans, the world’s greatest treasures belong to all humankind. This is our world ...