Most sinkholes form in “karst terrain,” areas where bedrock consists of water-soluble rocks like limestone, gypsum, or salt.

If you built a potato-powered clock as a child, you know plants can generate electricity. But scientists are now developing sophisticated methods to harness this power on a much larger scale. The ...

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

Columbia University study finds no link between fluoride in public water and changes in newborn health or pregnancy outcomes.

Researchers found that blood samples collected at home and mailed in can reliably track early Alzheimer’s-related brain ...

Breath tests could detect cancer at an early stage, according to a new study using sensors and artificial intelligence.

Cleaner ship fuel has reduced sulfur pollution along major sea lanes, altering cloud formation and leading to fewer lightning ...

The FDA orders popular ice creams to be recalled due to undeclared allergens, setting off alarm bells in US freezers.

Cleaner ship fuel has reduced sulfur pollution along major sea lanes, altering cloud formation and leading to fewer lightning ...

Exercise variety may matter as much as exercise amount, with mixed workouts linked to lower death risk over decades.

Such evidence suggests early heartworms evolved alongside canines millions of years ago. Mosquitoes existed long before ...

Fiber-rich foods may play a bigger role in health than many realize, with research linking higher fiber intake to lower ...