New Dwarf Planet In Our Solar System May Be The Farthest One Yet

Astronomers think dark matter forms fine-grained but incredibly long streams throughout the universe.

Only three other types of ants are known to jump with their legs.

These supplements may just change the way you feel while you're working out and not much else.

New survey finds that 40 percent of parents disregard warning labels and give cough and cold medicine to young kids.

The iconic look of the nutrition label remains, but some of the information has changed.

Who knew that one of the founders of Western philosophy had a favorite chef?

Nearly half of all meals are eaten solo, often at restaurants — meaning there are lots of opportunities.

The popularity of underground restaurants in Paris has restaurateurs asking the government to do something about the competition. Now when I go to Paris, I want

For the first time, Americans are spending more money eating out at restaurants than they spend on groceries, and it has to do with our lifestyles.

The headlines say surge pricing, but in reality, what Bob it's an early bird special for fine dining.

By making patties from beef and mushrooms, Sonic is reducing the carbon footprint of its burgers while adding nutrition.

The processed ingredients in your meal aren't the only concern.

Restaurants are redesigning themselves to accommodate the rise in take-out orders.

A California restaurant asks families with loud children to leave.

There are some foods you should never put into a deep freeze in the first place, and here are six of them.

A synthetic form of alcohol called "alcosynth" that doesn't cause hangovers could replace normal booze by 2050.

A new study finds surging levels of harmful phthalates in instant macaroni and cheese.

The FDA is stepping up food safety measures for raw sprouts, a living food that's prone to carrying foodborne illnesses.

Researchers have found a rocky planet, GJ 1252 b, that's just 66.5 light-years away and it's zipping around a red dwarf star.

NASA's latest red planet rover look for signs of ancient life as it paves the way for human exploration.

NASA astronaut Christina Koch returned to Earth after spending 328 days in space.

NASA has released 'astonishing' results from the first up-close flyby of a Kuiper Belt space rock.

MSNBC offers some useful tips for making a trip to the local farmers market more productive.

Video: From Jeff Goldblum to Tricia Helfer to Arianna Huffington — see who is talking about the Mother Nature Network.

Learn about the Sustainable South Bronx and green jobs training.

Matt Pember shares an excerpt from his new book that shows you how to make a miniature greenhouse using old windows.

The federal government and private lenders team up on a new green home improvement program, but it comes with a few strings attached.

The wild horses of the Outer Banks in North Carolina have been riding out storms for centuries.

A soil scientist shares fun facts you never knew about soils, like how billions of organisms live in them and how many thousands of types there are.

Guest blogger Scott Badenoch tackles 'Obama's failure on mountaintop removal.'

North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina may have something to gain when it comes to offshore drilling, but the events of 2010 remind us that they also have

The turtle survived, but a video of the ordeal demonstrates why recycling can be a matter of life and death.

Sweden, a recycling-happy land where 810,000 homes are heated by the incineration of waste, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more fuel.

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

New research explains why ants never get stuck in traffic.

New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean.

In celebration of National Pi Day, we tip our hat to 3.14.

New research finds that parents who suppress their anxiety actually transmit it to their kids.

We have a new, official word for all that gym wear you're seeing everywhere these days.

As a natural-beauty product tester and writer, I've tried hundreds of products and am happy to share what works for me. Hint: Simplicity is the key.

California condors hatch at Zion and Grand Canyon national parks, pushing their numbers beyond 500.

New York City passes bird-friendly building legislation to reduce collision risks for birds.

New report finds that closing schools during a flu epidemic could halt the spread of the illness and keep people out of the emergency room.

A fungal infection called Valley Fever is on the rise in the Southwest United States.

A new strain of bird flu in China has sickened nine people, including three who died

Twitter posts with anti-vaccine sentiments are "contagious," while posts with a positive take on vaccines are not.

If you're getting the vaccine this year, here are four things you should know about side effects, effectiveness and risks.

Colquitt, Georgia is home to the largest hand-painted mural in the U.S., a mural that depicts what life is like as a farmer.

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