Firefighters said they stopped the wildfire's forward spread, but there was still the threat of flareups on Tuesday.

Prototaxites fossils continue to divide scientists. These 400-million-year-old structures may belong to a completely extinct ...

Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

Cave-dwelling orb spiders have adapted their webs so they act as tripwires for prey that crawl on the walls of the caves ...

Every morning in Miami, our fieldwork begins the same way. Fresh Cuban coffee and pastelitos—delicious Latin American ...

Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants.

As the fires that ravaged Los Angeles in January ebbed, many trees were left standing next to burnt down homes. Here’s why.

Life insurance is an important part of any financial plan, but it can be expensive. Term life insurance, which only covers you for a set number of years, is usually much more affordable than ...

Regardless of your version of true happiness, living a happier, more satisfied life is within reach. A few tweaks to your regular habits, like getting more sleep and exercise, may help you get there.

Welcome back to the “Life in 2050” series! So far, we’ve looked at how ongoing developments in science, technology, and geopolitics will be reflected in terms of warfare and the economy.