For some 4,600 years, the sheer size of the Great Pyramid of Giza helped it survive conflicts and threats. But how the ...

Climate change will likely cause longer droughts and higher temperatures in some regions and more intense precipitation in ...

WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 25 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original ...

An El Niño is coming, models say, but Nature spoke to researchers about when and how we’ll know its intensity.

Sleep isn’t just about feeling rested—it may be one of the strongest predictors of how long you live. Researchers analyzing nationwide data found that insufficient sleep was more closely tied to ...

Many factors influence growth and reproductive patterns in animals and people alike. New research, led by postdoctoral ...

An Australian tourist has been left fighting for life after suffering a catastrophic accident while on a dream holiday in Bali. Brisbane woman Luca Loveday had been excited to spend some time on the ...

We need the 2026 Celtics to make a long run in these NBA playoffs. Despite Tuesday night’s exciting overtime win, the Bruins are still on the cusp of elimination. The Patriots are dealing with an ...

Tornadoes happen around the world, but nowhere gets them quite like the United States. The reason is not luck, but geography: flat land, clashing air masses, warm moisture from the Gulf, and cold air ...

One of the world’s most acute and complex protection crises is unfolding in Afghanistan, with overlapping drivers compounding the scale and severity of humanitarian needs. At its core is a system of ...

Researchers investigating crops grown in soil contaminated by the 2015 mining disaster in Brazil discovered that toxic metals are moving from the earth into edible plants. Bananas, cassava, and cocoa ...