This flu season will likely peak in February and could be a mild one, according to a new predictive model.

From managing stress to fighting cancer, tea has many benefits to help someone live a healthier life.

Storm surge is seawater pushed ahead of a storm, mainly by strong winds. Onshore, the surge can rise several feet in just a few minutes.

If you run into trouble in the great outdoors, your rescue could come with a hefty price tag — but it all depends on where you are.

From aiding search-and-rescue missions to lending a shoulder to cry on, man's best friend can often be found at the site of tragedy.

Synesthetes can taste sounds, smell colors or see scents, and research proves these people experience reality differently.

CBS EcoMedia's Paul Polizzotto says his biggest business influence has been the ocean.

After her sister’s death, Elizabeth Van Meter saw a haunting photo that changed her life. Now she’s helping others change theirs.

Through The Learning Tea in Atlanta, entrepreneur Katrell Christie is helping educate teenage orphan girls in India so they can achieve their dreams.

Professional volleyball player Colleen Smith will be traveling greener during her season with the help of biodiesel, a good tent, and a bike custom built by Tre

Mad science? By combining the brains of two different species, one scientist hopes to create a hybrid bird which can be taught to sing.

Chemical material could speed clean-up at power plants by snapping its jaws at radioactive waste, leaving nontoxic byproducts alone.

Researcher in Glasgow says he has created living cells made of metal instead of carbon — and they may be evolving.

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

Gloves designed after a gecko's feet allow human climbers to scale walls with ease.

A biker in South Australia stopped when she saw a koala and it came up to her looking for water.

The Swedish furniture giant is spending staggering amounts on renewables and climate adaptation, putting entire countries to shame.

How embracing a serene, rural lifestyle has taught me to use a chainsaw, ride a pickup and get off my blood pressure medication.

This monster of a bug was recently discovered in a remote area of China's Sichuan province.

Phylliroe is a type of nudibranch, or sea slug, that has evolved to look and swim like a fish. And that's not the only weird thing about it.

Some hummingbirds have evolved beaks better suited for fencing than feeding.

The 11 mushrooms and other fungi here are a far cry from the typical white-or-brown palette of criminis and portobellos.

A hungry, stray dog nicknamed 'Subway Sally' is already an employee favorite at a New Mexico restaurant, but now she's a social media star, too.

Businesses help homeless dogs get adopted through beer cans and pizza boxes.

Lightning "superbolts" are most common in winter and hit most frequently over water.

A re-edited NASA simulation shows what Earth would look like if our oceans drained away.

Researchers at University College London find only 4 genes determine each nose shape.

Former vice president says that in today's political environment, there is a tendency to ignore facts.

Former vice president reveals in a new interview why he made the switch to a plant-based diet.

Boston Dynamics releases video of new robot dog that can open doors.

We owe the spiciness of mustard, horseradish and wasabi to an 'arms race' between plants and caterpillars that dates back to the dinosaurs.

A new super slow-motion video reveals the unusual pollination strategy of Australia's blue-banded bee.

Spiders eat several hundred million tons of insects per year, a new study finds, a global feast rivaling the yearly meat intake of humans.

After seeing yet another school shooting play out, Clare Schexnyder realized she couldn't sit back and do nothing.

This rescue group is shining a light the countless animals who spend their lives in labs.

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

New evidence of a massive lightning strike at the center of an ancient stone circle offers clues.

The rate of warming in the oceans is 'relentless,' and the hottest 5 years ever recorded were the last 5.

Researchers think they may have clues after looking at 60 impressions of sauropod tracks.

Seagulls prefer to eat food that people have handled first.

New research finds eastern garter snakes prefer to spend their time with their friends, just like humans do.

Old newspapers gain new life as evocative sculptures that tell a story about the relationship between humans and animals.

You're tired, hungry and you just want something delicious without having to think much. These recipes are for those moments.

To keep its products out of landfills and in the homes of customers for longer, Ikea tests out a furniture leasing program in Switzerland.

Birds, bees, bats and bees in one London park just got swank new digs courtesy of upcycled Ikea furniture.

Organisation says indicative levy for general insurance distribution is £23m and publishes Plan and Budget for the next financial year as total levy goes up by £87m.

Expected broker levy rose to £23m for 2020/21 after spike in PPI complaints.

The Spanish city of Pontevedra takes car-free to the next level by converting 75 acres into a pedestrian-only zone.

More aging boomers are getting on e-bikes, but they should make sure they buy the best cycles for older cyclists.

A public transportation strike in the Netherlands leads thousands of commuters to ride their bicycles instead.