Even tiny muscles around the ears hint at our evolutionary past. In many mammals, tiny ear muscles allow the outer ear (pinna ...

You lace up for a workout, start your warmup, and immediately feel like something is off. Your legs feel heavy and your pace ...

Experts share what to do if you encounter bears, mountain lions or snakes — and the mistakes hikers and campers should avoid.

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A new study indicates that minuscule pieces of plastic — particularly ones of various colors — are contributing to heating ...

For the past decade, Sue Schubel has been making detailed decoys of terns, puffins and other seabirds to entice real ones to ...

I don’t think I actually wanted a gun. I grew up in Newark, New Jersey, where there was this saying: People with knives get ...

J. Craig Venter, one of the lead scientists in sequencing the human genome and a pioneer of modern genomics, died on Wednesday, his research institute announced.

Some lucky New York City residents will soon get a chance to snag cheap seats to this summer’s high-priced World Cup. Mayor ...

Elizabeth Smart, who made headlines when she was abducted at age 14 and abused by her captors for nine months, is now a ...

The Sparks continue to be road warriors. The team was great away from home last season and it seemed to have carried over ...

He survived deployment, a devastating diagnosis and suicidal ideation. His annual gaming fundraiser is making sure other ...