The popularity of underground restaurants in Paris has restaurateurs asking the government to do something about the competition. Now when I go to Paris, I want

Neapolitan pies are served with a hint of smog in San Vitaliano.

Aluminum is everywhere in our food and environment, but ingesting too much of it may lead to an increased risk of Alzheimer's. Here's why and how to avoid it.

The end of artificial preservatives may be near — thanks to the power of plants and phytonutrients called flavanoids.

It all has to do with the smoke point of the oil.

The technology would pack a lot of energy into a small space and allow laptops and iPhones to run for weeks without refueling.

A team of experts say the deadly explosion was caused by a buildup of static electricity after flying through a thunderstorm.

On the evening of Nov. 21, upwards of 400 meteors per hour may light up the night sky.

A new high-resolution image reveals the center of our galaxy as never seen before.

What caused the planets to neatly divide into terrestrial and gas giants? Scientists believe they now have the answer.

This isn't an aging problem, it's a design problem.

Experiences to consume in May: Spring is in full bloom -- get out there and experience it.

What farmers along the Mississippi do directly affects lives of fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico.

Experts argue that the downsized power sources can provide safe, efficient energy.

One of the cleanest places in your home may actually be one of the dirtiest, according to a study that suggests one in five showerheads spews out bacteria.

North Carolina, Virginia and South Carolina may have something to gain when it comes to offshore drilling, but the events of 2010 remind us that they also have

We may be able to hack our brains to solve problems while we sleep.

New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean.

A new study suggests a serious expression could go a long way toward getting some serious work done.

A new study suggests confusion can be a powerful learning tool, but only under the right circumstances.

Researchers found the brains of people who spent months in the Antarctic got smaller. What they learned applies to all of us.

The hard material known as cementum in our mouths may record our lives' most intimate details.

When we come down with the flu, we might think the worst is over after a week of a sore throat and body aches. But such viral infections may have lasting, unsee

Getting a flu shot may reduce the risk of major heart problems, such as heart attacks or unexpected chest pain.

Women have a stronger immune response than men when given the flu vaccine.

The CDC issued a warning that a mutated flu strain might make this year's vaccine less effective.

Want to get paid more at work? Stop being so nice. A new study found that agreeable women get paid less than everyone else at the office – even other women.

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

The Hudson's Bay Company is established, and Centralia residents fight eviction.

Mark your calendars now for the Great North American Eclipse of April 8, 2024.

From a pair of meteor showers to the Flower Moon, here's what to look for in the night sky in May.

Sea slugs could tell us a lot about why we fall into a food coma.

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.

Scientists genetically engineer a new strain of female mosquitoes that cannot fly, hoping the handicap will curb dengue fever outbreaks.

Snails implanted with biofuel cells produce enough electricity to power small circuits, and may one day provide reconnaissance for the military.

There are two types of creative peaks, and they occur at different ages, combating the idea that the fires of creativity burn out after your youth.

New research shows that viral infections can evolve to affect men worse than women because the viruses consider women to be more valuable hosts.

Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski, who built and flew her own plane at 14, just earned a Ph.D. from Harvard and she's proof of the growing power of the STEM push.

After years in decline, drive-ins are prospering amid the coronavirus pandemic.

New research suggests zeppelins could replace cargo ships at a fraction of the pollution.

Vikings endured a cold-weather catastrophe and may have left a warning on the Rök stone.

Our blogger makes a chance finding on Facebook and realizes she's not alone in her need for a messy bun to get things done.

MNN asks Al Gore about the claims that he's making a fortune off of climate change. The former vice president responds -- via iPhone texts.

A new skin patch that draws energy from your sweat can power a radio for two days.

A new periodic table from the European Chemical Society spells it out: As rare earth elements are mined for use in smartphones, they're at risk of disappearing.

The hole over Antarctica is slowly healing, but research suggests the ozone layer is thinning at lower latitudes.

A megadrought, which can last more than three decades, is increasingly likely in the region due to climate change.

A sick hen led photographer Janet Holmes to a group of people who live with chickens as equals. She decided to document those relationships.

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

If the results can be replicated, 'this would be a no-brainer Nobel Prize,' according to one researcher.