NY Times

A judge rejected a lawsuit over whether families had been properly warned about health risks, but some bioethicists say the informed consent was...

Growing in popularity if not in stature, the creature fascinates scientists with its ability to survive in extreme conditions....

Several states in the Rocky Mountains are checking boats hauled on highways to try to keep mussels from invading waterways....

A new and controversial study asks if an end is coming to the busy Atlantic hurricane seasons of recent decades.

Both sides in a fight over genetically modified crops have relied on scientists to lend their authority, while providing financial support in...

The convention building has been a major site of avian fatalities, but a half-billion-dollar project has made it friendlier to wildlife....

Consumers will soon see the phrase “produced without ractopamine,” which helps add muscle to animals, on packages of some pork products....

The ruling is the latest step in a 13-year legal battle over the contamination of a rain forest in Ecuador.

The state is caught up in a clash between oil and environmental interests, and the issues are so thorny that even Democratic leaders are on...

Gays and lesbians are underrepresented in many STEM fields.

The carmaker will collaborate with Stanford and M.I.T. to focus on using advances in artificial intelligence technologies to make humans better...

Boeing already has the Dreamliner. Now it also has the Starliner.