In between trips to archaeology digs around the world, scientist Bruno Frohlich uses 3-D imaging to uncover what makes a ...

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun discovered microRNA, tiny molecules that play a crucial role in how cells develop, paving the ...

A new analysis suggests that the piece was created by several artists working in the Italian Renaissance painter's studio—and ...

The team at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy needs to transport Kinani, a blind male elephant, to a 4,000-acre compound where he'll ...

In the wild, titanoboa probably ate large crocodiles, fish and other snakes—but if there were a titanoboa at the National Zoo ...

As the dams begin to come down, the National Park Service looks back at the region’s history and prepares for the welcome ...

SNAP, by Cleveland-based company Surgical Theater, gives surgeons a three-dimensional view of their patients. (Credit: ...

The award winning author and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The New York Times discusses how the natural world ...

Yacouba Sawadogo, a farmer from Burkina Faso, has become a pioneer in the fight against desertification – succeeding where ...

On April 2, 1931, 17-year-old Jackie Mitchell struck out the New York Yankees slugger. (07:53) ...

Koshik, an elephant in a South Korean zoo, learned to say five different Korean words (Still: iStock/ROMAOSLO) (00:22) ...

Covering nearly 1.9 million acres, this monument's breathtaking landscapes yield major scientific discoveries from the age of ...