An insidious disease has eliminated dozens of the world’s frog species. Scientists fear a similar plague could be coming for ...

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The Japanese sakura trees made their way to America's capital with help from a few unlikely adventurers and advocates.

Scientists can now do research on live human organs without petri dishes or animal testing.

Researchers revisited the 1970s discovery of ancient stone tools at Monte Verde—an iconic site in Chile that transformed our understanding of how and when humans arrived in the Americas.

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Visit a Bavarian village in Texas, a Danish-designed town in California wine country, and an ancient Spanish city on the coast of Florida.

Emerging evidence suggests that higher-intensity exercise doesn’t harm healthy pregnancies—and may protect against conditions like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia.

Japan is combining education, culture and technology to encourage reciprocal relationships between coastal communities and ...

A growing body of research shows that the stress and habits tied to sleeplessness can make it harder to rest the next night.

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In Long Way Home, the latest installment of Ewan McGregor’s epic motorcycle travel series, the actor found himself in ...