Researchers found that common containers, including disposable coffee cups, could be releasing vast amounts of microplastics ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

A professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz, he was a key contributor to a landmark paper that laid out how the ...

JOHN WALKER’S claim to fame as the man who invented the match has all but been extinguished over the passing of the centuries, but this ...

The animal kingdom is full of examples of species that can fully regenerate their vision, but unfortunately, humans are not among them. A new study highlights that mammals aren’t without some nifty ...

The original "discovered on the internet" story belongs to Justin Bieber. His mom started posting videos of him singing R&B covers on YouTube, which were accidentally discovered by talent manager ...

Found in a forest outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the plant steals nutrients from subterranean fungi. By Douglas Main A bizarre plant was discovered near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the periphery of a ...

A substance abuse counselor at a Texas prison facility in Beaumont was arrested Monday after admitting to accepting $1,000 to smuggle papers into the institution. Additional contraband was discovered ...

We study how tariffs affect prices along the supply chain using product-level data from a large U.S. wine importer during the 2019-2021 U.S. tariffs on European wines. Combining confidential ...

Trudy Ring is The Advocate's senior politics editor and copy chief. She has been a reporter and editor for daily newspapers and LGBTQ+ weeklies/monthlies, trade magazines, and reference books. She is ...