Almost 600 dogs have died and thousands more have fallen ill in an outbreak linked to jerky treats made in China.

Jerky dog treats made in China have been linked to 1,000 dog deaths and illness in three people.

At a single Starbuck location, a whooping 378 people bought coffee for the person behind them.

But don't be put off by the headline: I'm excited about what I'm hearing about what's coming next year.

Neapolitan pies are served with a hint of smog in San Vitaliano.

The law also affects convenience stores and vending machines.

Just because you know certain foods by a particular color doesn’t mean it’s natural.

Finding sugars in meteorites adds a new twist to theories of how life arose on Earth.

Who says you can't outrun old age?

Spruce up your holiday décor by bringing nature in with these beautiful and easy DIY projects.

Administration stimulus spending has jump-started an unstoppable EV revolution, says President Obama. Because of the Recovery Act, the cars will plummet in cost

A walnut farmer in California uses walnut shells and husk waste to create fuel to power his farm.

QVC star and intimate apparel designer Kathleen Kirkwood wants to recycle your old 36Bs.

Japanese scientists have found a special bacteria, Ideonella sakainesis, that likes to eat polyethylene terephthalate, better known as PET.

Robert Hulseman, the man who created the iconic cup, has died, but his impact lives on.

From packing materia to kitty litter and more. Here's what to do if you can't recycle your shredded paper.

Scientists using artificial intelligence have devised a highly accurate blood test for 50 kinds of cancer by looking for the DNA of dead tumor cells.

A massive study finds that no research tool can predict the outcome of a human life.

The ability of royal jelly to help heal wounds is yet another great reason to love (and save) the bees.

Under a new initiative from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a group of companies and nonprofits are supporting a new initiative aimed to reduce clothing waste.

The endangered red-cockaded woodpecker is showing up in some interesting places in the South as it makes a comeback.

At Fort Stewart, the Army and the Fish and Wildlife Service are saving red-cockaded woodpeckers — and military training.

Study finds U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of birds in past 50 years.

The only endemic duck remaining on the Hawaiian islands is back from the brink of genetic extinction.

When crisis hits, the jokesters come out of the woodwork. Here is what to expect.

A "perfect recipe" for snow hit the Pacific Northwest today, one meteorologist said, bringing nearly a winter's worth of snow to Seattle in a matter of hours.

The lauded structure is bustling with activity as a whopper of a winter storm approaches.

Acoustic engineer Trevor Cox is on a mission to identify the most wondrous sounds on Earth.

Four students have developed Google Glass image-recognition app called ThirdEye that verbally identifies objects for visually impaired people.

Cash can keep you out of debt, but credit and debit cards are so convenient. Here are 8 times to definitely use one over the other.

We've read about the harmful health effects of eating processed meats. But what about their fishy counterparts?

Keep an eye out for the famous biodiesel-powered, peanut-shaped vehicle.

Fifteen-year-old Cassandra Lin is changing her community, her state, and her world, one pot of grease at a time.

Two Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute students use "mushroom tech" to create high-performance, rigid insulation.

Ships which exude slime from their hulls could cut fuel consumption by 20% and make it difficult for barnacles to attach.

New research reveals that mushrooms and some vegetables can multiply rapidly when struck by lightning.

Biomimicry has been around for decades, but could it be the future of sustainability? Some researchers are using nature to develop better technology, while othe

Signals that coordinate the rhythms of our heart and lungs offer inspiration for creating 'unbreakable' security codes.

A lab-created substance composed partly of mussel foot proteins is even stickier than the adhesive used by real mussels.

Researchers have learned how to compensate for imperfections in a honeycomb lattice that could lead to new advances in architecture.

Utility-scale solar power requires a lot of land. But there are ways to work around that problem.

After the 2007 Burning Man, volunteers repurposed a solar array for a local school. That installation led to many, many more.

The concept shoe is reminiscent of the electronic-laced shoes from the 'Back to the Future' movies.

Australian teen's invention could help make clean water easy and affordable to access.

Technology could be used to generate electricity or even propel tiny toy cars.

No outlet needed for this lamp — just plug it into the nearest plant.

Although solar panels do most of the heavy lifting, so to speak.

Tyer Wind has based its proposed wind turbines on a hummingbird flapping its wings.

Hiding under everyone's nose in the most populous city in the U.S.A., a beautiful new frog species has been discovered.

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