An experiment on reptile decomposition aims to shed light on a variety of paleontological mysteries, including why so many ...

The autoimmune disorder destroys the body’s ability to produce insulin. Some patients in experimental trials have gotten it ...

Despite early conservation successes, by the 1990s the world's tiger population was under dire threat. In this beautifully ...

To "riddle" a Champagne bottle is to turn it daily to remove sediment and make it crystal clear. And for the rarest bottles, ...

Experts say we’re in a golden age for treating chronic kidney disease, with new drugs like Ozempic yielding major results.

A protein involved with cell death can be manipulated to slow or reverse tumor growth, a pair of new studies in mice found.

Traveling the Atlantic highway from Florida to Maine, Anastasia Samoylova found a country in the midst of change, loss—and ...

The great Norse warriors not only believed in the afterlife, but saw it as their duty to help the deceased get there, with ...

The discovery of a love letter revealed the depths of Beethoven’s yearning for his "immortal beloved." Scholars have been ...

National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has been walking across the globe for over a decade as part of the Out of Eden Walk ...

Explorer Colin O’Brady is surrounded by duffel bags and dozens of neatly labeled bags of dried ramen while sitting down for a ...

Coastal geologist Stan Riggs shares an excerpt from his new book, "Cape Lookout National Seashore: Paradigm For A." ...