Say what you will about the emerald ash borer and the damage it has wreaked during two decades of munching millions of North American ash trees, you have to admire its cold-weather tenacity.

Earth’s northern magnetic pole is moving quickly away from the Canadian Arctic toward Siberia.

As the solar industry has grown, so have some of its inefficiencies.

Although it has been ranked as the cutest creature in US National Parks, the American pika is tough, at home in loose alpine rocks in windswept mountain regions. 

Kidney stones are a common and painful condition, with many sufferers experiencing recurrent episodes. 

A field trip to Namibia to study volcanic rocks led to an unexpected discovery by West Virginia University geologists Graham Andrews and Sarah Brown.

Researchers have pioneered a new method which allows them to rapidly recruit disease resistance genes from wild plants and transfer them into domestic crops.

The observed population crash in a colony of sooty terns, tropical seabirds in one of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs), is partly due to poor diet, research led by the University of Birmingham has found.

The heart’s motion is so powerful that it can recharge devices that save our lives, according to new research from Dartmouth College.

The time parents spend with their children has a powerful effect on their educational achievement, according to a large study with a novel approach.