Just a few nights under the glow of coastal lights is enough to send reef fish into a spiral of sleeplessness and aggression, and the damage reaches far deeper than their behavior.

I went to the Reflecting Pool because, as a certain American naturalist once said of a different pond, I wished to “live deliberately” and “see if I could not learn what it had to teach.” I doubted ...

Dianne Curry Peck, 59, is charged with murder after allegedly leaving her newborn naked in the snow in January 1985, prosecutors said ...

Was Molly Pitcher real? Was there a massacre on LBI? What's the deal with a church's bloodstained pew? A closer look at hazy local history circa 1776.

The DNA in a single cup of water can track wildlife, monitor pollution and survey pathogens in waterways and their ...

In cancer research, one person's junk is increasingly becoming another person's treasure. Scientists have uncovered new evidence showing how recently evolved "junk DNA" genetic elements can become ...

Hubble has captured a spectacular view of LH 95, where about 2,500 young stars are still on their journey to becoming ...

The prostate is the single organ most frequently afflicted by cancer in men. Prostate cancer affects approximately 4 million ...

An international team of cave explorers has shown that cave walls and the prehistoric rock art that adorns them can preserve human DNA for thousands of years.

Red light therapy has long been used to reduce inflammation and improve skin texture, which is why LED devices are having a moment—you can reap some of the benefits without booking a professional ...

The genetic investigation that brings the master’s biological heritage to life Despite no direct offspring, Leonardo’s ...