The Persian Gulf is a major source of fertilizers, making the conflict disruptive to the global production of food.

Nursing homes and senior communities here have embraced simple, science-backed innovations to improve the lives of older ...

Scientists warn that the plate beneath Gibraltar arc will begin to shift toward the Atlantic within 20 million years.

War often announces itself in dramatic ways: missile strikes, damaged tankers, suspended flights, surging oil prices and urgent military ...

Fire-resistance, ‘swollen knees’ to fight decay, toxins to wipe out rivals: There are lessons for science in tools that help the world’s oldest trees survive.

Floods shut schools for weeks, sometimes months. Shelters doubled as classrooms, or replaced them entirely. For families already living on the edge, interrupted schooling often meant permanent dropout ...

Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park in San Marcos solves this problem by cramming an earthquake fault, observation tower, ...

Maplewood’s fourth-grade students grabbed their iPads instead of paintbrushes or pencils as they entered the art room. The ...

The president appears to be tying the future of vital infrastructure, a public good, to the promotion of his name.

Sometimes the best secrets are the ones hiding in plain sight, and Alabama has been keeping a doozy from most of the world.

At Blue Rabbit Bake House in Baton Rouge, customers can grab locally-made sourdough bread, specialty coffee, cookies and more ...

Growing up, reporter Michael McKinney heard about Revolutionary War battles waged in the Hudson Valley area. He wanted to ...