Science

BILLINGS, Mont. — The U.S. oil industry hit a legal roadblock in January when a judge struck down a $192 million oil and natural gas lease sale in the Gulf...

Dolphins with video cameras strapped to them have been recorded making excited noises as they captured prey, including yellow-bellied sea snakes, in the San Diego Bay and in the open...

Nothing gets a female mosquito going quite like the stench of human BO. The chase can begin from more than 100 feet away, with a plume of breath that wafts...

Clean energy incentives in the new spending package signed this week by President Joe Biden will trim America’s emissions of heat-trapping gases by about 1.1 billion tons (1 billion metric...

A new anti-aging project is gaining ground and could eventually help dogs live longer.  The Dog Aging Project is a somewhat new and ambitious research effort that wants to track...

NEW YORK — Today’s sharks have nothing on their ancient cousins. A giant shark that roamed the oceans millions of years ago could have devoured a creature the size of...

The extraordinary drought across the Western United States is only getting worse, and the images have been stunning: boats listing on dry lake beds, yellowing vegetation, and “bathtub rings” around...

The global monkeypox outbreak is now a public health emergency both in the US and globally, with more than 38,000 cases currently reported across 93 countries as of August 17....

Gravity can do some pretty astonishing things out there in the universe. When it’s not ensuring the downward trajectory of your spilled coffee directly onto your shirt here on Earth,...

The United Kingdom has lodged a dispute with the European Union over its exclusion from the bloc’s scientific research programs. The British government said in a statement late on Tuesday...