Ever wondered why your mango tree drops fruit before it's ripe? Each season, mango growers across Australia watch helplessly ...

Understand how to survive falling without a parachute with scientific insights. Ben Sasse reveals pancreatic cancer diagnosis: "Death sentence" Ashlee Buzzard arrested in murder of daughter Melodee: ...

The Trump administration upended federal funding for all kinds of scientific pursuits, slashing budgets across agencies like NASA, NIH and NOAA. NPR's Rob Stein and Katia Riddle spoke to scientists ...

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

Many rural school districts around the United States are having a hard time making up for federal grant money that's been cut by the Trump administration.

University of Oregon Board of Trustees gave the go-ahead for two new construction projects and approved three new degree programs.

The number of young people in the US who identify as transgender or non-binary has greatly reduced, according to a well-regarded annual survey. Jean M Twenge,  professor of psychology at San Diego ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. signals a fat-friendlier approach to dietary guidelines, a new review offers fodder for opposing ...

The Fundamental Water Cycle Process Water moves between pools through evaporation into water vapor, transport through the atmosphere, condensation to form clouds, and returns to the surface as ...

Falls are inevitable, but new research proves that with practice, you can lower your risk of fractures and head trauma. Playful moments like this trampoline session build strength, coordination, and ...

Standing in Arizona’s largest dry lakebed, Wilcox Playa, astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy steadied himself as freight trains thundered by, threatening to blur the shot that took months to prepare.