Amazon Give Back Box program makes donations easy, and you get a tax write-off as a bonus.

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

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a self-healing fabric derived from the amazing biological properties of squid ring teeth.

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

Although the rise in cases of the H7N9 bird flu in China seems to have slowed, health officials are developing a vaccine against the virus.

The National Institutes of Health is looking for brave volunteers to have a live flu virus squirted up their noses.

Wearing a surgical mask can stop you from getting the flu, provided you're very diligent about it.

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

Researchers now know why some people are more susceptible to certain strains of the flu.

This clip is part of an ongoing project to answer the question, 'What if animals were round?'

East Coast folks: Stock up on munchies, get those prescriptions filled and get ready to hunker down for the next day or two.

How a pen-pal relationship between altered two lives, inspired a book and continues to help others around the world.

Defense budgets might be stable now, but governments may reduce spending in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Beautiful cherry blossoms begin to frame the historic buildings in Washington, D.C., signaling spring has sprung.

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 study about phones giving kids horns stirs some good old-fashioned moral panic.

Ambient noise can help mask sounds at night, but pink noise and brown noise may help you more than the white noise you've always heard about.

Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten is instituting a plan to power its ships using dead fish, part of an effort to be more environmentally sound.

Helicopter-like aerial drones will patrol off the coast of popular Australian beaches.

Thanksgiving shoppers in search of the best holiday deals no longer have to head to the store.

A Christmas commercial from British retailer Argos inspires both parents and kids to dream big.

When you think of stained teeth, you may be quick to blame coffee. But there are other foods and beverages that could be tingeing your pearly whites.

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

The 2017 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards winners have been announced, and this year's crop doesn't disappoint in the humor department.

In the U.K., magnetic north and true north are about to be in perfect alignment.

Buying quality garments saves you money and can save the planet.

America 2026: How Trains Will Make Your Commute Better

The Brain of Things smart home will turn your home into a robot.

The rise of the robots appears to be carefully timed, because it's political, not technological.

Some devices can already share files by touching, but soon they'll also be able to share power.

Nike has created the HyperAdapt, self-lacing shoes inspired by "Back to the Future Part II."

The new Starkey Halo 2 hearables put the internet in your head.

You can't have an Internet of Voice without an Internet of Hearing, so protect those ears!

Appliances -- also known as energy vampires -- keep drawing power even when they're off.

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Wedged between Raleigh, Durham and Research Triangle Park is more than eight square miles of woods dotted with lakes and laced with streams and trails. William

The Palo Alto Baylands Preserve is a special place in the San Francisco Bay area of California.

Find out how much water it takes to produce your everyday grocery items and how much can be saved with a few minor tweaks in behavior.

On March 8, International Women's Day, women around the U.S. plan to go on strike.

Are you spontaneous enough to take a surprise vacation? Try travel company Pack Up + Go.

Singapore's Changi Airport outdoes itself once again.

Scientists have just made the most precise measurement yet of how fast the universe is expanding.

The genetically modified rice variety is laced with essential vitamins.

Wildlife Photographer of the Year winning images capture rarely seen animal behavior.

Many people don't see arachnids as 'cute,' but maybe they've never laid eyes on a peacock jumping spider.

We have a serious housing crisis, and it is just going to get worse.

A Minnesota spending plan will pay homeowners to transform their lawns into bee-friendly habitats.

Many green activists have railed against money in politics. But in order to win, they may need to play the game.

Renewables are getting cheaper all the time. Interestingly, they may also drive up the cost of the competition.

In a bid to diversify revenue, Posti, Finland's state-owned mail carrier, is offering new services, including lawn mowing on Tuesdays.