The soon-to-be-released documentary is a call to action to join the battle that must be won to ensure that today’s children live long, healthy lives.

When you clear your house of clutter and follow Marie Kondo's directive to keep only joyful things, here's how to make sure those items get a second life.

Don't throw away those stubborn green bananas, they may be healthier for you. Here are four things to do with bananas that just won't turn.

They won't be labeled GMO, but if you follow the clues on the label, you may be able to tell which ones have been genetically modified.

Tired? Depressed? Nutrient deficiency might be to blame. You might not be getting the right amount of these vitamins & minerals.

The creepy bodark tree produces unnervingly strange fruit.

Mars and back on a tank of fuel? Ion drive could revolutionize space travel.

Running cars on air or water? Solar roadways? They're all cool concepts, but either hugely expensive or plain unworkable.

With big sales numbers, the manufacturers are rolling out a record number of new models at the 2016 New York Auto Show.

Here are five hot trends that paleontologists expect to see in 2016 and the years ahead.

A black hole's epic "burp" may help solve one of the deep mysteries of the galactic core.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a proposal that would require makers of soaps to show that their products really work.

Azodicarbonamide is a chemical that's used in foam rubber products, but in the U.S., it can also be found in breads.

The chicken chain is working with THRIVE to purchase coffee from farmers who can by-pass the middleman and get paid up to 10x more for their beans.

Sometimes when the weather is hot, cooking isn't appealing. Luckily, these leftovers taste even better cold than they did right out of the oven.

Hyundai provided its ix35 fuel-cell car as part of a unique and sustainable city garden in London.

Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have discovered a monster black hole larger than thought possible.

19 newly discovered dwarf galaxies are missing dark matter.

A mysterious radio signal from deep space appears to be repeating every 16 days.

In 'This Chair Rocks,' author Ashton Applewhite explains why everyone should be up arms about ageism.

‘NJ FRESH!’ showcases why New Jersey is rightly called The Garden State.

Some cities don't recycle glass, but that doesn't mean you can't reuse glass bottles for candles, hummingbird feeders or even chandeliers.

In his commencement speech at Washington University, Energy Secretary Chu encouraged graduates to "Do something that matters. Help save the world."

Dozens of sunken ships off U.S. coasts, such as the Jacob Luckenbach and USS Arizona, are leaking oil or could in the future.

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

When you make room for the new, make sure you're responsible about disposing the old.

Breathe new life into hard-to-recycle junk with these innovative solutions.

China will turn away 24 types of recyclable material imported from the U.S. and other countries due to concerns over contamination.

You may want to think twice before throwing your yogurt cup in the recycling bin.

Several months into China's ban on most waste imports, a new study paints a sobering yet optimistic view of how we need to handle our plastic.

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

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

See the winners of 2019's Bird Photographer of the Year, a global photographic competition featuring 63 countries and countless beautiful birds.

Some male birds keep their mates interested using fancy displays of affection.

They make for winter wonderlands, but snowstorms can be dangerous and disruptive events. We take a look at storms that hit the East Coast hard.

Grown-ups and Ph.D.s aren't the only ones creating groundbreaking gadgets that protect wild critters.

Spring is a great time to renew your commitment to being green. A few suggestions: Walk or bike instead of driving, drive smoothly and more slowly to increase g

These days, everyone is taking more responsibility for the choices they make.

Live plants make a thoughtful and long-lasting gift, especially when chosen with care and customized with little touches that make them even more special.

The demographics are shifting in favor of Generation Z as these young people head to the polls.

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.

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

Is it time to throw in the towel on the fight against these invasive foes? Here are some non-native species that humans just can't seem to beat.

Could this technology be the end of fair sportsmanship in fishing?

Scientists are beginning to unravel the mystery of how caddisfly silk stays sticky underwater, and it could lead to the development of a wet Band-Aid.

Metallic python is the latest in a series of robot snakes designed to inspect tight spaces, disarm bombs and locate disaster survivors.

Researchers say the mutant mice study could increase our understanding of perception systems.

Scientists hope to end heart transplant surgery forever thanks to help from the amazing zebrafish.

The technology could be used to clean or inspect inaccessible places, such as nuclear power plants and collapsed buildings.

Philosopher suggests that bioengineering people to be herbivores with small statures and cat-like eyes could help to save the planet.