NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has found a new route to some interesting rocks after its original path proved too difficult to traverse.

A fresh batch of satellite images showcasing the red planet's diverse topography is providing scientists with valuable data for future travel to Mars.

The space agency is planning to land its newest set of wheels on the Martian surface by early 2021.

It would be the first heavier-than-air craft flown on another planet.

NASA's open source plans for a smaller model of the Mars Curiosity rover are meant to inspire next-gen STEM students.

NASA says the unique Jezero Crater will revolutionize our understanding of Mars and its 'ability to harbor life.'

The rover was originally meant to only live for 90 days.

After Hurricane Irma ravaged Florida, a Miami teen saved hundreds of mangroves and replanted them as protection for animals and humans from future storms.

Cardborigami's clever folding shelters offer the displaced a surprisingly sturdy alternative to tents.

People are using low-power FM radio stations (LPFMs) to inform, educate and spark change in their communities.

Epidiolex is the first marijuana-based drug to earn FDA approval.

Despite an uptick in public spending, 30% of city residents live more than a 10-minute walk from the nearest park, according to the 2018 City Park Facts report.

After every attempt to catch an otter fails, officials are forced to move the fish out of a Vancouver pond.

Get daily reminders about your carbon footprint and IE will plant a tree of your choice.

James Furzer's simple design is still situated on the streets — yet lifted slightly above them.

UC Davis students conceive a 'deliberate solution' to substandard farm worker housing.

The clones come from trees that were larger than any alive today.

'Tis the season to mend, modify, repair, tidy-up and perform (not too strenuous) energy- and water-saving tweaks around the house.

The answer to this depends on the definition of hybrid, and how long it would take to "convert" each car on the road to a hybrid. One thing's for sure -- emissi

The Chokecherry and Sierra Madre project could include up to 1,000 wind turbines, which would make it the largest wind farm in North America.

Now through the end of March, the sale of LED bulbs at IKEA will help to make refugee camps safer and more secure and for the families living in them.

There is no doubt, digital books are here to stay. The original Kindle, which started shipping in November 2007, was a wake up call to the publishing world.

Blackberry has cornered the military market but after the Department of Defense approved the use of Apple devices, this will likely change.

Since nothing quite says 'U.S.A.' like summertime grilling and imbibing, consider these entertaining must-haves from the Martha Stewart American Made Market.

Even subtle changes of scenery can have dramatic effects on our mental and physical health, a growing field of research suggests.

Thirty Meter Telescope, which has faced protests and construction shutdowns, will be built in a culturally and ecologically sensitive area of Hawaii.

Shafts that haven't been closed could be transformed into geothermal boilers to produce heat and hot water for nearby communities.

Massive glacier break-off in Greenland demonstrates the frightening future painted by new NASA study on global temperature rise.

James Balog photographs disappearing glaciers showing global warming evidence in time-lapse photography in the award-winning documentary Chasing Ice.

NASA's newest rover won't be exploring another planet, but will take a look at part of our own.

Brighter Living with Jill Cordes: Make your drive to work a little more green.

The controversial installation will cover sections of the Arkansas River with miles of silver fabric.

Two small studies found that when people gave money they were happier than those who spent it on themselves.

San Jose City Council selects two sites for "sleeper cabin"-based housing communities for the homeless, after years of discussion and local opposition.

Kale isn't the only super food on the block, these super berries are superfoods packed with nutrition.

Study shows fuel efficiency hasn't changed much since 1923, but emissions are way down.

A prototype lunar rover that was sold to a scrapyard and reported by NASA to be lost has now been found.

The use-at-home device that treats migraines with a pulse of magnetic energy has shown significant promise in clinical trials.

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

Genetically modified salmon will now be sold in stores and restaurants, and it doesn't have to be labeled.

China releases a massive batch of images from its mission to the far side of the moon.

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

Everyone spends all their time in open kitchens. Here's why they should get out of there.

A 2012 study of homes in L.A. shows just how menacing stuff can be: "Many find their accumulated possessions exhausting to contemplate, organize, and clean."

Starbucks just recycled 25 million unused Starbucks cups, and that's good news. But don't ditch your reusable travel mug just yet.

Bird flu can be transmitted between mammals — and possible humans — needing only four mutations to do so, a new study published this week in the journal Nat

Experiments to determine how the H5N1 bird flu virus might gain the ability to spread easily among humans are no longer off limits.

The length of disruption for patients continuing physical distancing remains unclear. However, most forward-looking healthcare organizations may use this time to materially scale virtual health offerings in ways that creates competitive advantage.

Those so-called comfort foods aren't doing you any favors.

Winners announced for the 9th annual Nikon Small World In Motion competition showcasing the best microscopic videos of 2019.