Did Nutella, the tasty chocolate hazelnut spread, really need more sugar?

Photographers capture landscapes, portraits, wildlife and more for Sony World Photography Awards.

Annual Koch Institute exhibition explores the thought-provoking and stunning visuals behind life sciences and biomedical research at MIT.

Artist Dale Chihuly's whimsical glass art pops up in botanical gardens and museums all around the world.

Wildlife photographer Michel Rawicki captures polar bears in their private moments.

The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among polar bears — some of the world's most dangerous predators — for several months each year.

Your avatar may be just a virtual identity, but it can also affect how you are in the real world.

Fascinating research focuses on aerial feats of the dragonfly such as hunting and the impressive act of mating in mid-air.

A freshwater lake the size of the state of West Virginia has practically disappeared. The lessons that the Aral Sea may hold for U.S. waterways.

It emerged from wartime bombing unscathed. But can Germany's Ulm Minster survive an onslaught of pee?

These symbols of good luck from around the world might just improve your energy in the universe.

The festivities preceding the Catholic season of Lent are known by different names in different parts of the world. But it's a celebration everywhere.

The all-electric Nissan Leaf is the 2011 World Car of the Year.

The latest Nissan Leaf commercial examines what life would be like if everything was powered by gasoline.

Agritourism is one of the fastest growing sectors in the eco-tourism industry. Visitors can relax in a beautiful setting and even gain a deeper understanding of

From its roots in ancient China, the healthful beverage tea has become one of the world's most popular drinks.

Everything you ever wanted to know about the history of coffee.

Lockheed Martin recently claimed to have designed a fusion reactor that can fit on the back of a truck. If viable, it really could change the world.

The Mapdwell project at MIT combines Google Maps, solar power data and some smart algorithms to calculate the costs and benefits of installing solar panels.

As Africa's population continues to rise, a new statistical analysis estimates the population to be 800 million more people than previously calculated.

Noise impacts ecosystems in more ways than you might think, as these marine studies prove.

An expedition to depths of the Gulf of California has uncovered a thriving ecosystem of unimaginable beauty.

In addition to surreal garden installations, the Hampton Court Flower Show hosts talks and demonstrations focusing on environmental issues.

The British Airways i360 isn't even due to open until August.

Lost to a violent volcanic eruption in 1886, the remains of the Pink and White Terraces may have been located again.

Whole Foods is donating a portion of the proceeds from wines to Whole Planet Foundation to fund poverty alleviation in areas where they source products.

Songs, melodies and tunes transcend time in a way that no other language can.

OurAmazingPlanet reviews the strangest effects the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami had on our planet.

The gorgeously illustrated "Prefabulous World" highlights some of the most cutting-edge, eco-friendly modular homes in the world.

The 50,000-year-old, perfectly preserved forest is showcased like never before in a newly released documentary.

A Sitka spruce on Campbell Island may be the 'golden spike' that denotes the controversial beginning of the Anthropocene epoch.

These volcanic seamounts are rich with life and are estimated to be at least 30 million years old, formed when Australia and Antarctica broke apart.

The Air Quality Egg was named one of Kickstarter's best projects of 2012.

The narrowest building in Poland is the work of Israeli writer Edgar Keret.

Feeling a little full of yourself? Check out these 19 boys and girls who actually did something about the world's ills before they even got to their 20s.

iFixit.org is dedicated to providing free repair manuals to every gadget on Earth.

AT&T customers recycled 50,942 devices in a single week, setting a new Guinness World Record.

You can fly! New thrill attraction at London's Archbishop's Park caters to urban adventurers with Peter Pan aspirations.

Open to biking, kayaking and cross-country skiing, this 15,000-mile-trail isn't your run-of-the-mill recreational trail.

The technologically advanced Stoosbahn ascends and descends over 2,000 feet in about four minutes.

From a man wearing a minotaur mask to a collection of taxidermy, these fascinating images were the 2018 Sony World Photography winners.

Cards are piling up for the man whose heart literally broke when his dog died.

Scientists devise a BS calculator to identify the world's biggest liars.

The South American nation joins 50 other countries taking steps to reduce plastic waste and pollution.

The Dutch do it again with a new cycling path in the northeastern city of Zwolle that's made from old plastic bottles and packaging.

Even remote places like the French Pyrenees can contain urban levels of microplastics.

In the wake of the worst nuclear disaster in a generation, Germany doubled down on a decade of success, pledging to eliminate nukes by 2022 and switch almost ex

Tatooine, a desert planet in 'Star Wars,' may have a real-life analogue 1,000 light-years away.

A Pink Floyd soundtrack is not included with Studio Roosegaarde's newest environmental-themed light installation.

These noteworthy wind-driven mills and windmill groupings offer a historical glimpse back to when life relied on the strength of wind.