Funding for the National Science Foundation, which finances research at US bases on the icy continent, has already been ...

Lessons from environmental and other social movements can help researchers to protect scientific integrity from attack.

After decades in medicine, I’ve come to see something fundamental: the health of our planet and the health of our people are ...

Scudder’s book, Mother, Creature, Kin: What We Learn From Nature’s Mothers in a Time of Unraveling. My day-to-day parenting ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...

Sylvia Kemunto was reportedly killed by her ex-boyfriend, who is also a student at Multi Media University. Her mother ...

Spring is the time of year when my friends remember what a strange job I have, because a stripy insect has just appeared in their kitchen and they are panicking. "It's huge!" one squeals. "Help! What ...

In most cases, it's best to leave baby wildlife be -- even if you think Mom isn't coming back, writes guest columnist Morgan ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.

I spent much of my childhood making my mother nervous. Every weekend, she’d drive me to our local nature center, where I’d ...

Scientists urge storytelling in scientific writing to connect emotionally and spark public action on climate change.