A study from UC Berkeley reveals that information stimulates our dopamine-producing reward system — just like food and money.

There's an 'urgent need' for rules governing the use of lab-grown brains.

The brain's impulsivity switch could be key to fighting obesity as well addiction and disease.

Researchers found the brains of people who spent months in the Antarctic got smaller. What they learned applies to all of us.

New research suggests why we feel so in tune with performers at a concert, and it's called "inter-brain coherence."

A 20-year-old woman in Taiwan is the first person known to be infected with a strain of bird flu called H6N1.

Researchers now know why some people are more susceptible to certain strains of the flu.

These burrowing rodents build their own towns, they help the environment, and they even talk about us.

Constitution Lakes Nature Preserve is home to a unique art walk dotted with visitor-made pieces constructed entirely from found objects.

David Lindo turns his awe for winged creatures into a passion for teaching Britain's urbanites to open their eyes to all the birds around them.

A Brooklynite goes from the urban jungle to the Amazon jungle.

You'll see all kinds the Rainbow Gathering, a temporary utopian village in the forest of Oregon.

Making a raised bed garden has never been easier thanks to these step by step instructions.

Most of my life I’ve preferred solo running. But now that I’ve reached a certain age, I’m looking for accountability, community and friendship.

Research suggests a brain on a Western diet can't help itself from wanting more junk food.

A Canadian company and a partner are the latest to defraud an EPA system designed to bring more renewable fuels into the market.

Researchers have wedded the arts and sciences by transforming the human brain into a maestro that directs brain waves and signals.

Russian tycoon Dmitry Itskov says the technology will be a reality by 2045.

A scientist successfully used his mind to control the hand of a researcher playing a video game in another building.

Fleets of these 'artificial bees' could one day pollinate our crops just like real bees do.

We tracked the journey of our new chicks online as they made their way across state lines and to their new home — our home — in West Virginia.

Game cameras give us a view into what happens in the woods when the sun goes down.

The U.S. Women's Soccer team got a visit from service dogs in training before their match Thursday.

Injured military K-9 from ISIS raid visits the White House.

Video shows rainstorms rolling over Western Australia, dumping rain on areas affected by bushfires.

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The former vice president praised Romney for not being consumed by the 'anti science wing' of the Republican party.

A strange and talented blob will be revealed to the public in Paris for the first time.

Visible from Puget Sound to the west, Mount Rainer looms above the Cascade Range at 14,410 feet above sea level. This peak of fire and ice — an active volcano

Beijing turns to Brazil to make up for its shortfall in U.S.-grown soya beans.

Garland Benson is trying to raise $1 million to help pay for a $6 million clinical trial treatment for his sister, who has Batten disease.

WildArk created the Tuke Rainforest Conservancy to protect the people and biodiversity of the area.

The federal government is proposing opening up Utah's Sand Flats to drilling.

Learn more about those weird-looking thingamabobs down there.

Is the government really spraying toxic substances at 50,000 feet? Probably not, but here's what's happening with chemtrails.

Photographer Michael Marston captures airplane's rainbow trail in pictures and video.

Bumblebees exposed to neonicotinoids grow up with permanent brain damage.

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a nationwide surge in Americans purchasing baby chickens.

The benefits of mindfulness keep piling up, from growing grey matter to helping you master your emotional responses.

Researchers are still discovering all the ways that making music enriches your brain, but the impact is undeniable.

Explore a variety of solutions for acid rain.

To a geologist, a gravestone can offer information other rocks can't. One project is using gravestones to better understand how the elements, particularly acid

Howard Lee is a multidisciplinary artist from England who specializes in 'illusion, trickery and playful deception.'

A two-week public arts event inundates a small city in Arkansas with an array of vibrant murals and installations.

National Geographic is back at it again with one of the fiercest photography competitions of the year.

'Soup for Syria' by Barbara Abdeni Massaad compiles international recipes to raise funds for food relief for Syrian refugees.

Officials in New South Wales are confident that transforming the ghost tunnels could have 'global potential.'

The Coastal Pacific Train route closed following the Kaikoura earthquake in November 2016. The 61-mile route will reopen on Dec. 1, 2018.