UC Santa Barbara researchers and their colleagues estimate that without intervention, plastic pollution is on track to double ...

Those ever-present TV drug ads showing patients hiking, biking or enjoying a day at the beach could soon have a different ...

Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...

The 24 crew members aboard the Ramon Margalef were preparing Friday to use its sensors and submersible robot to map an ...

Climate Action 15 profiles top founders, global activists, academics, and nonprofit and public-sector leaders tackling climate solutions.

Republicans not only won the White House in a historic election but also strengthened their hold on state governments across ...

A 3D map of our cosmic neighborhood has revealed hot and cold regions as well as an "escape tunnel" from our local bubble.

Social sciences are taught in schools all around the world as part of the curriculum. These courses are about mankind and society, and students will learn about economics, social behavior, politics, ...

Researchers mapped Earth’s ionosphere, part of the upper atmosphere, using signal data from 40 million phones – a method that ...

If you’ve ever followed a navigation app only to have it drift off course, the culprit responsible for the mix-up may be ...

AI and Google Street View have created 'digital twins' of living trees in North American cities – part of a huge simulation ...

Despite record spending by Democrats to flip lawmaker seats in Arizona, Republicans have expanded their majority in the state ...