Chasemore Farm stretches across 340 acres of leafy Surrey countryside just outside London. On a warm midsummer day, small ...

Sixteen critically endangered western Santa Cruz tortoises born to some very old parents got a slow walk and the red carpet treatment Wednesday at a Philadelphia Zoo event to show off the highly ...

The transition to agriculture in Europe involved the coexistence of hunter-gatherers and early farmers migrating from Anatolia.

For decades, scientists believed animals on islands evolved smaller brains relative to body size to save energy. But most ...

New research, sparked by a 17th-century shipwreck, reveals how centuries of trans-Pacific trade shaped medicine, shipbuilding ...

Researchers are developing strategies to protect people from rising temperatures, focusing on vulnerable groups and clearer climate-health communication.

Five years ago, in the aftermath of the George Floyd murder, Black-founded startups had "a moment" when venture capitalists ...

When water drains from the bottom of a vertical tube, it is followed by a thin film of liquid that can adopt complex and beautiful shapes. KAUST researchers have now studied exactly how these "fluted ...

A recent Cambridge study reveals why sticky liquids don't always spread evenly, knowledge that could help cut waste, improve ...

Lessons from extinction could help protect the bears of today. New research reveals that the now-extinct cave bear was much ...

Everyone who ever took a photo knows the problem: if you want a detailed image, you need a lot of light. In microscopy, ...

Climate change enhances extreme rains more than the ordinary drizzle. New research shows that frontal rain increases the most ...