Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s ...

Directed by Spike Jonze (who's one of those directors who made a good movie on his first try ), and starring the voices of ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

ON AN OCTOBER night in 1989, a 4-year-old girl was shocked awake by a phone ringing and then a scream. She crept out of her bedroom and tiptoed barefoot along the hallway’s clammy vinyl tile, ...

The discovery marks a significant moment for a theory that was once dismissed as fringe science but is now gaining serious scientific traction. Panspermia is far from a modern invention. The concept ...

Controversy continues to grow across the U.S., and China is the primary target of the new rules. However, China doesn’t own the most farmland in the U.S., according to a new USDA report. It’s actually ...